Inscribed on vers in pen and black ink, lower center: "Rosslyn Castle | [...]";
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1877
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sheep | ladies | sky | clouds | bridge (built work) | castle | river | hills | trees | picturesque | light | shepherd | amateur | Scottish | artist | poet | children | women | landscape | camera obscura | hats
Associated Places:
Roslin Castle | Scotland | Esk | Midlothian | Roslin | United Kingdom | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery, 2009-07-25 - 2009-10-18)Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (National Gallery of Scotland, 2009-11-07 - 2010-02-07)Picturing Britain - Paul Sandby (1731-1809) - A Bicentenary Exhibition (Royal Academy of Arts, 2010-03-13 - 2010-06-13)An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)An American's Passion for British Art - Paul Mellon's Legacy (Royal Academy of Arts, 2007-10-20 - 2008-01-27)Paul Mellon's Legacy : A Passion for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-04-18 - 2007-07-29)The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
Publications:
Mikael Ahlund, Landskapets roster, studier i Elias Martins bildvèarld , Atlantis, Stockholm, 2011, p. 81, Bild 34, NJ18 M3866352 A45 2011 (YCBA)John Baskett, Paul Mellon's Legacy: a Passion for British Art: Masterpieces from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, p. 256, no. 34, pl. 34, N5220 M552 P38 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)David Bindman, The History of British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2008, pp. 131-132 (vol. 2), fig. 79, N6761 +H57 2008 Oversize (YCBA)British Art at Yale, Apollo, vol.105, April 1977, p. 271, N1 .A54 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)Christie's sale catalogue : Important old master drawings : 7 July 1959, Christie's, July 7, 1959, p. 37, lot 152, Fiche B51 (YCBA)Stephen Daniels, Paul Sandby, picturing Britain , Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2009, cat. 70, NJ18 Sa56 P3 2009 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 2, no. 34, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Graham Reynolds, English Landscape 1630-1850, Apollo, vol.105, April 1977, p. 271, N1 A54 105:2 + (YCBA)Duncan Robinson, Fairest isle : the appreciation of British scenery, 1750-1850, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1989, pp. 18-9, no. 147, ND1354.4 F35 (YCBA)The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 82-3, no. 109, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)Christopher White, English landscape, 1630-1850 : drawings, prints & books from the Paul Mellon Collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 25-26, no. 40, pl. IV, NC228 W45 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, pp. 162-3, no. 138, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA)