Sir George Howland Beaumont seventh Baronet, 1753–1827, British
Title:
Temple of Venus Monday, March 18th, 1782
Date:
1782
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 × 19 9/16 inches (35.6 × 49.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on mount, lower center: "Temple of Venus | Monday March 18th. 1782"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Temple of Venus [Baia Do.]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1456
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | ruins | architectural subject | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Europe | Italy | Rome
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 6, 40-41, no. 45, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)