A Distant View of the City of London from St. John's Wood
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 15 1/2 inches (28.9 × 39.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4351
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)
Publications:
Mireille- Galinou, Cottages and villas, the birth of the garden suburb , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2010, pp. 66-67, DA685 S144 G35 2010 + (YCBA)The Fields of Cows by Willan's Farm, Thomas Willan of Marylebone (1755-1828) , Westminster History Review, vol. 4, 2001, p. 2, fig. 2, Not Available at YaleScott Wilcox, British watercolors, drawings of the 18th and 19th centuries from the Yale Center for British Art , Hudson Hill Press, New York, 1985, no. 29, pl. 29, ND1928 W533 1985 (YCBA)