Thomas Jones, 1742–1803, British, active in Italy (1776–83)
Title:
The Road from Santa Maria de Monte to Naples
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 x 10 3/4 inches (20.3 x 27.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "oaks near ye Sa Me de Monti by Naples | 10th May 1781"; in graphite, upper right: "wallnut | trees"; on verso in graphite, upper left: "3043"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5299
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | mountains | cliffs | Grand Tour | road | trees