Watercolor, pen and gray ink and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches (37.1 x 49.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "The Powder Magazine, Hyde Park"; in graphite, lower right: "by Sandby"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4378
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | architectural subject | gunpowder | cows | fences | cattle | park (grounds) | trees | women | magazine (military building) | soldiers
Associated Places:
England | City of Westminster | Greater London | London | United Kingdom | Europe | Hyde Park
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)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:
The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, p. 94, no. 125, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)Scott Wilcox, British watercolors, drawings of the 18th and 19th centuries from the Yale Center for British Art , Hudson Hill Press, New York, 1985, no. 16, pl. 16, ND1928 W533 1985 (YCBA)