- Creator:
- Sir David Wilkie, 1785–1841, British
- Title:
- The Interior of Pitlessie Mill with a Man Sieving Corn
- Date:
- 1818
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and gouache over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (19 x 29.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower center: "M board | Narrow antique solid line (touching drawing) [...] | outside 13 1/2 x 20"; on back, lower right: "3 (encircled)"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2709
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- genre subject | ladder | pulley | tools | machinery | agricultural equipment | sieve | stools | tam-o'-shanter | dresses | caps | hats | rural | laborers | peasants | workers | boys | children | interior | women | mill | corn | working | labor
- Associated Places:
- Pitlessie | Fife | Scotland | United Kingdom | Europe
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19948