Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Title:
Streets of the Tombs, Pompeii
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite with pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on thick, smooth, beige board
Dimensions:
Mount: 5 1/8 × 6 3/8 inches (13 × 16.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back of mount, lower right: "3808 | Frame in hand."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2009.9.189
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
goats | architectural subject | streets | ruins | tombs | arches | volcanoes | trees | mountains | amphitheater | man | walking | cypress
Associated Places:
Europe | Campania | Napoli | Pompeii | Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:61796