Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James William Giles, 1801–1870, British
Title:
The Villa Adrianna, Rome
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and pen and brown ink with touches of white gouache on medium, slightly textured, brown laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 16 5/8 inches (27.5 x 42.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink over graphite, lower left: "J. Giles | 1824 - | Villa Adrianna"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1523
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cityscape | architectural subject | ruins | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Rome
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20)
Publications:
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, p. 68, no. 112, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10107