Studio of Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840, British
Title:
Facade of a Prison
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 × 14 1/2 inches (25.4 × 36.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "Length 400 ft" | Height 46 ft"; in pen and black ink, left: "46"; in graphite, center: "Gallery, Cells | Galelry, Cells"; in graphite, center: "355 x 46"; inscribed on verso in graphite, throughout, plan labeled: "Kitchen", "Servants", "Servants", "[...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection