Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Dayes, 1763–1804, British
Title:
Brechin Cathedral and round tower, Forfarshire, Scotland
Date:
1797
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/4 × 6 inches (10.8 × 15.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In artist's hand, in pen and brown ink, ll: E Dayes [barely visible]; in pen and black ink, ll: 1797; in pen and black ink, lc: E. Dayes; on verso, in pen and brown ink, c: Brechtin Cathl. frm. A Sketch/ by J. Moore; on verso, in graphite: Forfarshire.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.821
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cathedral | tower (building division) | exterior | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | Scotland | Forfarshire
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7692