Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Samuel Wale, 1721–1786, British
Title:
Murder in the Carriage (Probably a Design for The Tyburn Chronicle)
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 inches (16.5 × 10.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "D 1041"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5175
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
woman | man | gallows | genre subject | horse (animal) | carriage | murder | death
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 15, no. 149, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14672