Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804, British
Title:
Two Figures on a Road with Castle in Center Distance
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Gray and brown wash with pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper, prepared with orange wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 x 7 5/8in. (12.7 x 19.4cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "26 | Wm. GILPIN"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2037
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | road | travel | walking | trees | mountains | castle | figures | rocks (landforms)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7658