Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
A Village at 4 Miles from Messina
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 11/16 × 7 5/8 inches (11.9 × 19.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "May 4th A village at 4 miles from Messina [lower] Catania"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "IV/1"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.627
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26806