Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Title:
Fishing Vessel "Providence" of Scarborough
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 16 3/8 inches (25.4 x 41.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite, lower left, recto: "Providence of Scarbro" and in artist's hand in graphite, lower right, recto: "Cornelius Varley Septr 9 1823"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1774
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ropes | fishing | figures | rigging | mast | pulleys | marine art | ocean
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12966