Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Title:
A Young Scholar Goes Fishing
Date:
ca. 1820
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 x 8 inches (21.9 x 20.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in gray ink, lower left: "W. H"; not dated
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.580
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fishing pole | sleeping | genre subject | posing | sitting | leaning | man | jug | youth | tassel | resting | scholar | fishing | suit | hat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10896