Lt. William Smyth, 1813–1878, Pass through the Andes, undated
- Title:
- Pass through the Andes
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, white gouache, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 3/16 x 14 1/8in. (25.9 x 35.9cm), Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (25.7 × 35.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "See Smyth & Lowe Lima to Para Page 29"; in pen and brown ink, lower left: "of the Portachuelo de la Viuda | the highest pass of the Andes on the | Road from Lima to Cerro Pasco."
Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Lieut. Wm. Smyth Ret. fecit"; signed on verso in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Wm Smyth"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2715
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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