Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British
Title:
Design for an Unidentified Country House
Date:
ca. 1800
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite, with pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 20 3/8 x 29 1/4 inches (51.8 x 74.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "James Wyatt (attrib. to) project for an unidentified country house"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.357
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
columns (architectural elements) | lawn | facade | Neoclassical | architectural subject | statue | designs | chimney | cupids | chariot | urns | clouds | trees | country house | steps | horses (animals) | Ionic order | stairs | festoons
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
Publications:
Country houses in Great Britain., Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1979, p. 83, no. 76, N6764 Y34 1979 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11959