Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Arthur Nelson, active 1765–1773, British
Title:: Landscape, with Dover Castle in the Distance
Date:: ca. 1767
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 22 1/2 x 43 inches (57.2 x 109.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Signed in ocher-color paint, lower left: "A Nelson"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1982.3.2
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: town | maid | fortress | landscape | castle | basket | animals | steeple | city | shepherd | cityscape | man | trees | pasture | distance | wall | women | stone | sky | grazing | sheep | laundry
Associated Places:: England | Dover | Dover castle | English Channel | Kent | United Kingdom | Dover, Strait of
Currently On View:: Not on view
Publications:: Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 172-173, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1218