Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839, French, active in Britain
Title:
Ships Anchored Offshore in a Calm Sea
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and ink with gouache on moderately thick, rough, gray wove paper, pasted on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 x 7 1/8 inches (10.2 x 18.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in black ink, within image, lower center, in piece of debris: "LF"; not dated
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5814
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
seagulls | shore (landform) | sea | figures | ships | marine art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9680