Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

circle of Robert Hills, 1769–1844, British

formerly attributed to John Middleton, 1826–1856, British
Title:
The Edge of a Pool with Waterlilies
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 11 1/4 inches (22.9 × 28.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "John Middleton"; in graphite, lower left: [numbers]
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1704
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fence | stones | landscape | pool | fences | trees | water lilies
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)

English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Oil on water, oil sketches by British watercolorists , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, p. 44, fig. 42, ND467 C67 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10378