Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Gustave Doré, 1832–1883, French, active in Britain (1868–83)
Title:
Study for a Block on the Road
Date:
between 1869 and 1872
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, black ink, black chalk, gray wash, brown wash, graphite, and white gouache on thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 1/16 × 13 3/16 inches (43.3 × 33.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Dore Gustave"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5426
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7826