Gray washes, yellow watercolor and pen and black ink over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 × 13 1/8 inches (53.3 × 33.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, upper center: "No. 5 (5 appears in faint brown ink) | The Ionic Order"; [many architectural inscriptions throughout composition]; inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, upper edge: "A. Geraldine Humfrey Jones from Lucy E. Mark, artist, and daughter of Edward W Mark | H.B.M. Consul at Marseilles, 19th Century"; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Speimen of Ionic from the Temple on the Ilissus"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "given to A. Geraldine Jones."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection