Dominic Serres, 1722–1793, French, active in Britain (from the 1750s)
Title:
Warships Passing in the Channel
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and black ink on moderately textured, medium, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 x 19 1/4 inches (30.5 x 48.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in black ink lower right: "D. Serres"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2008.30.31
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ships | sea | seamen
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)
Publications:
Eleanor Hughes, Spreading Canvas : Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2016, p. 273-274, cat. 132, ND 1373.G74 S67 2016 (YCBA)