- Title:
- On the Lake of Nemi
- Former Title(s):
- Lake Nemi
- Date:
- between 1780 and 1783
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 1/4 x 11 7/8 inches (21 x 30.2 cm), Mount: 10 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches (27 x 36.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center left: "Nemi"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1482
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cliffs | houses | lakes | landscape | structures | trees
- Associated Places:
- Campagna | Italy | Nemi, Lago di
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8879
- Export:
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- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
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Great British Watercolors from the Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-06-09 - 2008-08-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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William Beckford, 1760-1844 (The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 2001-09-15 - 2002-05-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
An exhibition of English drawings and water colors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, February 18-April 1, 1962, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1962, p. 9, no. 21, NC228 U6 (YCBA) Copy 2 is on Mellon Shelf [YCBA]
John Baskett, English drawings and watercolors, 1550-1850, in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon , The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 1972, pp. 48-49, no. 63, NC228 B37+ (YCBA) [YCBA]
C.F. (Charles Francis) Bell, The Drawings And Sketches of John Robert Cozens, A Catalogue With An Historical Introduction , Volume of the Walpole Society, vol. 23, 1934-1935, p. 45, no. 142, pl. XIIa, N12 W35 A1 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, pp. 5, 6, 31, no. 20, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p.63, no. 64, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Graham Reynolds, English Landscape 1630-1850, Apollo, vol.105, April 1977, p. 47, no. 75, pl. XIII, N1 A54 105:2 + (YCBA) [YCBA]
Kim Sloan, Alexander and John Robert Cozens, the poetry of landscape , Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1986, pp. 129,130, 138, pl. 143, NJ18 C83 S56 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Turner : horror and delight, Sandstein Verlag, Dresden, p. 98, no. 13, NJ18.T85 A12 2019b Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 43, no. 96, pl. 39, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Yale Center for British Art, Great British watercolors : from the Paul Mellon Collection, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2007, pp. 48-49, no. 18, ND1928 .Y35 2007 (LC)+ Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]