Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British
Title:
The Porch, Reims Cathedral
Date:
ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gouache, and graphite, with scratching out on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 10 3/4 inches (42.2 × 27.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "No 2"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1360
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | barrels (containers) | baskets | cityscape | sculpture | statues | relief | bonnets | aprons (main garments) | dresses | cathedral | buildings | kiosks | portal | niches | steps | porch | arch | market (event) | selling | women | men | children | vendors | sunlight | architectural subject | merchants
Associated Places:
France | Champagne-Ardenne | Marne | Reims | Notre-Dame de Reims
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)

Ruskin - Past: Present: Future (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-20 - 2000-02-27)

Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
Publications:
Timothy J. Barringer, Unto this last : two hundred years of John Ruskin, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2019, p. 111, no. 5, NJ18.R895 .B37 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12799