Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851, British
Title:
Figures on a Rocky River Bank at Canonteign, Devon
Date:
1801
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 7 1/4 inches (22.5 x 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on sheet attached to mount in pen and gray ink, lower center: "Canonteign"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "145(6)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5637
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
rocks (landforms) | landscape | gesture | figures | trees | riverbank | river
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Canonteign Falls | Dartmoor National Park | Devon
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9990