Gouache on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (38.4 x 54 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in blue chalk upper center: "7 (2)"[...]; on back in graphite lower center: "D"; on back in graphite lower right: "Windsor | The Royal Observatory form the | [...] garden
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2691
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | sunflowers | genre subject | country house | garden | watering can | shuttlecocks | castle | gate | gardener | racquets | sports | shade | Norman | deputy | governor | children
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | England | Windsor Castle | Windsor and Maidenhead
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Mrs Delany & Her Circle (Yale Center for British Art, 2009-09-24 - 2010-01-03)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)Crown Pictorial - Art and the British Monarchy (Yale Center for British Art, 1990-12-05 - 1991-02-17)The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
Publications:
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, pp. 255-256, no. 32, pl. 32, N5220 M552 P38 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Tancred Borenius, Catalogue of the pictures and drawings at Harewood House and elsewhere in the collection of the Earl of Harewood, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1936, p. 174, no. 427, N5247 .H27 B67 1936 + Oversize (YCBA)Christie's sale catalogue : Important English drawings and watercolours and a few prints : 13 July 1965, Christie's, July 13, 1965, p. 48, lot 170, Auction Catalogues (YCBA)Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy : Exhibition Labels, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, p. 72, no. 172, N8219 K5 C761 1990 (YCBA)Linda Colley, Crown Pictorial : Art and the British Monarchy, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1990, p 45, no. 176, N8219 K5 C76 1990 (YCBA)Todd Longstaffe-Gowan, Mapping a National Style : topography & landscape at the Yale Center for British Art, , Apollo, vol. 165, April 2007, p. 56, fig. 5, N1 A54 + (YCBA)Adolf Paul Oppé, Drawings of Paul and Thomas Sandby in the Collection of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle, Phaidon, Oxford, 1947, p. 22, no. 13, pl. 6, NJ18 Sa56 O66 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. 32, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Jane Roberts, Views of Windsor : Watercolours by Thomas and Paul Sandby from the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Royal Collection Publications, London, 1995, p. 54, fig. 12.1, NJ18 .Sa56 R65 1995 (YCBA)Bruce Robertson, Paul Sandby and the Early Development of English Watercolor, Thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, , University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, 1987, p. 227, NJ18 Sa56 R64 1987A (YCBA)The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 62-3, no. 83, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, pp. 158-9, no. 135, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA)