Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Malton, 1761–1803, British
Title:
The North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent
Date:
1791
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/16 × 9 7/16 inches (18.3 × 24 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center: "North Foreland Light.house | Isle of Thanet | Drawn 1791 by J. L. Malton"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.875
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | ocean | marine art | Tower | lighthouse | ships | sea
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11101