Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Peter DeWint, 1784–1849, British
Title:
Shipbuilding on the Yorkshire Coast
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 x 16 5/8 inches (24.1 x 42.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "Purchased [...] P. De Wint | Upper Gowen St. 1836 | by H.B. Carter Scoubro"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1153
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | marine art | genre subject | sailboats | boat | tree | lighthouse | laborers | shipbuilders | clouds | craftsmen | seagulls | rocks (landforms)
Associated Places:
Yorkshire | Europe | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8492