Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Title:
Buildings by a River with Hills in Background
Date:
between 1746 and 1750
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk and pale brown ground on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 6 1/4 inches (10.2 x 15.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite upper right: "C"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5509
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
buildings | trees | river | hills | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)

The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
Publications:
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 24, no. 5, pl. 3, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8804