Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804, British, Mountainous Landscape with Two Figures overlooking a Lake, between 1780 and 1790
- Title:
- Mountainous Landscape with Two Figures overlooking a Lake
- Date:
- between 1780 and 1790
- Materials & Techniques:
- Gray wash, pen and brown ink, graphite and yellow ground on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 13/16in. (18.7 x 27.5cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in pen and brown ink lower left: "Sale 6 June, 1804"; in graphite center left: "5"; in graphite center: "11"; in graphite lower left: "WG"; in graphite lower right: "Gilpin, Rev.William | Mountainous Landscape with | two figures overlooking | a lake | (MH 63/6/21/6)
Collector's mark: William Gilpin (Lugt 2622a)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5901
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- figures (representations) | lake | landscape | mountains | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7629
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Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, pp. 11, 55, no. 152, pl. 9, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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