Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Michel Jean Cazabon, 1813–1888, Trinidadian
Title:
The Pitch Lake
Date:
1857
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray ink, gray wash, graphite and gouache on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 10 inches (17.8 × 25.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mount in graphite, lower right: "The Pitch lake"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.325
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
umbrella | landscape | asphalt | vegetation | lake
Associated Places:
Trinidad and Tobago | La Brea | Trinidad | Pitch Lake
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12404