Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rubbed by Townsend Rich, 1909–1998, American
Title:
Britell Avenel, Rector, The Parish Church of St. Margaret the Queen, Buxted
Date:
between 1964 and 1971
Materials & Techniques:
Crayon rubbing on thin, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Image: 87 × 35 inches (221 × 88.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered border: "Hic iacet dus Britellus | Avenel quonda Rector ecclie de Bukstede qui obiit in fest Sce | Marie Magdalene anno dmi"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Townsend Rich
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1982.21.115
Classification:
Brass Rubbings
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Sussex
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:84029