Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Hamilton Smith, 1776–1859, Belgian
Title:
Roman Amphitheatre or les Arnes from the Top of the Great Entrance at Poitiers
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 7/8 inches (41 × 32.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "Poitiers | department | Vienne"; inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "Roman Amphitheatre or les Arenes from the top of the | Great Entrance at Poitiers."; inscribed in graphite, lower center: <...>; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "22 Nov."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1813(22)
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:70869