Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Callow, 1812–1908, British, active in France
Title:
View of the Pont Royal
Date:
ca. 1833
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, gray ink, graphite, and gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 19 13/16 inches (33.7 × 50.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Paris from the Pont Lou[...?]
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1471
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
water | river | architecture | museum | buildings | sky | figures | bridge (built work) | architectural subject | cityscape | trees | boats | chimneys (architectural elements)
Associated Places:
Musée du Louvre | Seine | Paris | Île-de-France | France | Pont Royal
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Constable to Delacroix : British Art and the French Romantics 1820-1840 (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 2003-06-01 - 2003-08-27)

Constable to Delacroix : British Art and the French Romantics 1820-1840 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2003-09-29 - 2004-01-04)

Works of Splendor and Imagination - The Exhibition Watercolor 1770-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-09-16 - 1981-11-22)
Publications:
Patrick Noon, Crossing the Channel : British and French painting in the age of romanticism, Tate Publishing, London, p. 246-7, no. 152, ND467.5.R6 N66 2003 Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12996