Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Joseph Farington, 1747–1821, British
Title:
View of St. Nicholas Church at Valenciennes after the Siege
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, black wash and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 19 × 26 13/16 inches (48.3 × 68.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen with brown/gray ink, on mount, lower center: "VIEW OF SAINT NICHOLAS CHURCH | AT VALENCIENNES AFTER THE SIEGE IN 1793".
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4402
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ruins | church | architectural subject | Gothic
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9428