Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
J. Tobin, active 1776
Title:
Preparing to lay eel traps
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 11/16 × 9 3/16 inches (17 × 23.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, upper center: "[...] My dear father"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.958
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
eelspears | genre subject | house | traps (trapping equipment) | marine art | men | trees | water | boats | tower buildings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12741