Dominic Serres, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Title:
Shipping in the Solent off Calshot Castle
Date:
between 1760 and 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, black ink, and gray ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 x 10 1/2 inches (15.2 x 26.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark: "B"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends