Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Augustus Atkinson, 1775–1831, British
Title:
Bologna, View in the Strada Maggiore
Date:
1819
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/2 × 11 1/8 inches (21.6 × 28.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "To be ready for the first of June. | Man to look to the Man | in the Cart"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Bologna | Atkinson. engr. by Scott";inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "2"; in graphite lower right: "D469"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4915
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cityscape | Grand Tour | men | women | arches | figures | horses (animals) | dogs (animals)
Associated Places:
Europe | Italy | Bologna
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9220