Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Title:
Bird of Paradise and Verso: Sketch of a Flower
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 10 1/4 inches (22.9 × 26 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, uppe left: "25 | By James Sowerby [...]"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.33
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bird-of-paradise | animal art | branch | tree
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18226