Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century

formerly John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Title:
View of Swanage Bay, Dorset
Date:
1816
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, smooth wove paper laid to card
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 5 3/4in. (11.4 x 14.6cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Peverel Point Swanage"; inscribed verso, upper center, in graphite: "Swanage. Dorset 1816."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.229
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | marine art | seascape | sea | bay (body of water)
Associated Places:
Swanage | Swanage Bay | Europe | Dorset | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12211