Watercolor with pen and red-brown ink over graphite; verso: blue watercolor blot on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 x 4 9/16 inches (16.5 x 11.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and red-brown ink, lower left: "The Hedger and Ditcher"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5125
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
men | trees | genre subject | shovel | horse (animal)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Penelope McElwee, The non-representation of the agricultural labourers in 18th and 19th century English paintings : an exploration into the artistic conventions followed by the aristocracy and landowning classes in representations of the agricultural labourers ..., Newcastle upon Tyne, 2016, pp. 74-75, 112-13, fig. 6-1, NX650.L32 M34 2016 (YCBA)