William Simpson, 1823–1899, British, Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855, 1855
- Title:
- Sebastopol, Sketched From The Deck of H. M. S. Sidon, Feb. 1855
- Additional Title(s):
- Sevastopol, from the Black Sea, Feb. 1855
- Date:
- 1855
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 x 20 5/8 inches (33 x 52.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Wm. Simpson | Feby. 1855"
Signed and dated in brown watercolor, lower left: "Wm. Simpson | Feby. 1855"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4381
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cannons | deck | equipment | flags | genre subject | gesture | landscape | marine art | mountains | ropes | Royal Navy | sailors | sea | seamen | ship | talking | Union Jack | war
- Associated Places:
- Crimean Peninsula | Europe | Krym | Sebastopol | Ukraine
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14200
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