Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839, French, active in Britain

after Thomas Girtin, 1775–1802, British
Title:
The Watermill Above the Bridge at Charenton
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper, pasted on thick, smooth, cream card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/2 x 12 7/16 inches (14 x 31.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back of mount, center to center right: "Francia, F. L. T. (after Girtin, Thomas) | The Watermill above the bridge at Charenton"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1068
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
clouds | architectural subject | landscape | barge | hills | bridge (built work) | water mill | buildings
Associated Places:
Europe | France | Marne | Île-de-France | Charenton-le-Pont | Val-de-Marne | Paris | Pont de Charenton-le-Pont
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9671