Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804, British
Title:
Classical Landscape with Two Figures on Lake Shore
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Brown and gray wash with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, prepared with yellow wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/16 x 7 3/4 inches (13.5 x 19.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "5 | Wm. GILPIN"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2016
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | ruins | mountains | shore (landform) | figures | cliffs | lake | arch | rocks (landforms)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7637