Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Alexander, 1767–1816, British
Title:
View in the Province of Kiang-nan, China, Taken from Nature
Date:
1793
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 7 9/16 x 9 11/16 inches (19.2 x 24.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, on back, lower right: "View in the Province of Kiang-nun, China. | taken from Nature."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4229
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | genre subject | flag | yoke | hats | junks | boats | baskets | buildings | river | village | armor | armed forces | men | Chinese architecture | architectural subject
Associated Places:
China | Asia
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8994