Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Title:
From the Top of the Arena, Verona
Date:
ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches (22.5 x 24.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite upper left to upper center: "From the Top of the Arena - Verona - June 10."; in graphite lower left: "134"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4545
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cityscape | colosseums | arenas | buildings | towers | walls | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Italy | Verona | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
Publications:
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, pp. 46-47, no. 118, pl. 47, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9123