Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Morton, ca. 1807–1825, British
Title:
Gateway to Battle Abbey
Date:
after 1819
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/16 × 11 7/16 inches (20.8 × 29.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "by Henry Mortn Ex 1807-1825/ Ill to views of Nr Hastings"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.650
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
harnesses | fences | ruins | walls | windows | gate | doors | arches | stonework | mullions | turrets (towers) | ramparts | lancet arches | tracery | towers (building divisions) | gateway | loopholes | walls, defensive | crenelations | battlements | archway | trees | house | abbey | High Gothic | Gothic architecture | architectural subject | horses (animals)
Associated Places:
Rother | Battle Abbey | England | East Sussex | Battle | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11429