Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John White Abbott, 1763–1851, British
Title:
The Warren Near Exmouth, Devon: Figures on Rocks at the Sea's Edge
Date:
1811
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and pen and gray ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches (18.7 x 26.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on sheet attached to mount in pen and gray ink, lower center: "The Warren"; in graphite, lower center: "July 24 1811"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "Exmouth"; in graphite, lower right: "145(6)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5639
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
shore (landform) | estuary | cliffs | men | landscape | seagulls | rocks (landforms)
Associated Places:
Dawlish Warren | Exmouth | Devon | Exe | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9992