Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Fulleylove, 1845–1908, British
Title:
The Parthenon from the North End of the Eastern Portico of the Propylae, Evening Light
Date:
ca. 1895
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite, with scraping out on thick, rough, wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 15 3/8 inches (27.6 × 39.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower right: "JFulleylove"; inscribed on back in graphite, upper left: "G | [...] | 3993 | [...] Black | [...] Sept 24 | sold Oct 7"; in red graphite, upper left: "10"; in graphite, upper center: "Parthenon."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1017
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ruins | columns | temple | rocks (landforms) | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Parthenon | Europe | Ellás | Athens | Greater Athens
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 37, 158-159, no. 175, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9724