Commenced by Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British, Study for Nelson Sealing the Copenhagen Letter, ca. 1835
- Title:
- Study for Nelson Sealing the Copenhagen Letter
- Former Title(s):
- Naval Figures Aboard a Ship
- Date:
- ca. 1835
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 2 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (7 × 13.3 cm), Frame: 8 1/2 × 10 1/4 × 1 1/2 inches (21.6 × 26 × 3.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite on old mount: "Wilkie RA"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, John F. O'Brien Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2015.12
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figure study | marine art
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:71496
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