Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Francis Swain Ward, ca. 1734–1794, British
Title:
Mausoleum with Stone Elephants
Date:
1788
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 x 30 1/4 inches (50.8 x 76.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated, lower left: "F WARD 1788"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.654
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
columns (architectural elements) | arches | cupolas | brick | sky | screen (furniture) | clouds | doorway | monument | statues | mausoleum | elephants (animals) | stone | cityscape | stairs | trees
Associated Places:
New Delhi | India | Delhi
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 232-233, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Morna O'Neill, Company Culture:, British Artists and the East India Company 1770-1830: October 16, 2003-January 11, 2004 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2003, no. 4, V 1199 (YCBA)

Stuart Cary Welch, The British view of India, selected English paintings from the Paul Mellon collection , American Federation of Arts, New York, 1978, N8214.5 I5 B75 1978 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1117