A Distant View of the City of London from St. John's Wood
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 15 1/2 inches (28.9 × 39.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4351
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
Publications:
Mireille- Galinou, Cottages and villas, the birth of the garden suburb , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2010, pp. 66-67, DA685 S144 G35 2010 + (YCBA)The Fields of Cows by Willan's Farm, Thomas Willan of Marylebone (1755-1828) , Westminster History Review, vol. 4, 2001, p. 2, fig. 2, Not Available at YaleScott Wilcox, British watercolors : drawings of the 18th and 19th centuries from the Yale Center for British Art, , Hudson Hill Press, New York, 1985, no. 29, pl. 29, ND1928 W533 1985 (YCBA)