Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Inigo Richards, 1730/31?–1810, British
Title:
Corfe Castle, Dorset
Date:
1764
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
13 1/8 x 18 inches (33.3 x 45.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated lower right: "J Richards 1764"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.526
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
castle | destroyed | meteorology | moonlight | wall | hills | moon | man | stone | figures | night | landscape | science | woman | clouds | ruins | couple | storm
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | Dorset | Corfe Castle | England | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Out to Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2022-03-11 - 2022-03-28)

Art in Focus : The British Castle - A Symbol in Stone (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-04-07 - 2017-08-06)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 186-187, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

The British Castle : A Symbol in Stone, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2017, p. 28, cat. 21, V2722 (YCBA)

The British Castle, A Symbol in Stone, , The Wall Street International, May 11, 2017, https://wsimag.com/art/25777-the-british-castle-a-symbol-in-stone
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1010