Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 3/8 inches (18.1 × 23.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Villa Pliniana Lagodi" [illegible - paper torn]; and in ink, verso, lower right: "Plianiana on ye Lake of Como"; and upper center, verso: "No. 71."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.841
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | trees | waterfalls | villa | cliffs | lake | Grand Tour | architectural subject | birds | bushes
Associated Places:
Europe | Como, Lago di | Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Douglas Fordham, Aquatint Worlds : Travel, Print, and Empire 1770-1820, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven and London, 2019, p. 256, fig. 209, NE2230 .F674 2019 (LC) Oversize