Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American
Title:
Wool Merchant and Wife, possibly John Townsend and His Wife Ellen, The Parish Church of St. Lawrence, Lechlade
Date:
1971
Materials & Techniques:
Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Image: 37 × 29 inches (94 × 73.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, lower left: "John Townsend, Wool Merchant, and His Wife, Ellen, 1458. | Lechlade, Gloucestershire."; lower right: "Townsend Rich | May 17, 1971"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1982.21.70
Classification:
Brass Rubbings
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Lechlade
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:83984