Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Paul Sandby, 1731–1809, British
Title:
London Cries: Small Coal or Brushes
Date:
ca. 1759
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, brown wash, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 5 3/8 inches (20.3 x 13.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Small coal or Brushes"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.214
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | genre subject | peddler | small | man | coal | brushes | cries
Associated Places:
London | Europe | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
Publications:
The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, p. 50, no. 56, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12163