Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British, Study of Two Willows, ca. 1760
- Title:
- Study of Two Willows
- Former Title(s):
- Two Trees
- Date:
- ca. 1760
- Materials & Techniques:
- Brushed black ink, brushed brown ink, yellowish-brown ground and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 x 6 3/8 inches (10.2 x 16.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite lower right: "J.R. COZENS: TWO TREES"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.196
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- foliage | grasses | hills | landscape | leaves | study (visual work) | trees | willows
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8714
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 62, no. 52, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 25, no. 12, pl. 6, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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