Gray wash, graphite, pen and gray ink and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 3/8 inches (15.9 × 23.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, verso, upper center: "A view of Windermere-water, wh. is the largest of the | Cumberland lakes; and the most beautiful. It is 12 miles | in length. It is not very rocky; but the objects [with] | it are very grand."; inscribed in pen and black ink, verso, center right: "Wm Gilpin V of Boldre" I
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1998.32.10(19)
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
rowing | landscape | boats | trees | hills | lake | men