Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British
Title:
Como
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gouache, with stumping on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 3/8 × 14 5/8 inches (26.3 × 37.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Como"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1072
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sailboats | cityscape | boats | landscape | men | fort | cathedral | buildings | bell tower | mountains | cupolas | lake | domes
Associated Places:
Alps | Lake Como | Lombardia | Como | Como | Italy | Como Cathedral | Basilica of Sant'Abbondio | Castello Baradello
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 170-171, no. 189, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7219