Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Crompton-Stansfield, Mary Evelyn Maude, 1862-1946

Title:

Yorkshire sketchbook.

Published / Created:

approximately 1880.

Physical Description:

1 volume (11 drawings) ; 25 x 24 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA670.Y6 C76 1880+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Drawings & Watercolors

Notes:

The front pastedown is inscribed: "Mary Evelyn Maude Crompton Stansfield, from her gt. aunt Henrietta, Esholt Hall, Sept. 1879."

In: Improved sketching book [blank volume], published by Webb & Millington. The volume is in green paper wrappers, the front cover of which bears an engraved illustration of Leeds Town Hall.

Drawings are in varied media, including graphite and watercolor. Identified subjects in the sketchbook include Speeton Cliffs and Kirkstall, the latter dated February 13th, 1880.

Subject Terms:

Yorkshire (England) | Kirkstall (England)

Form/Genre: