Attributed to Robert Udney, 1740–1808Formerly attributed to Samuel Scott, 1701/2–1772, British
Title:
The Paper Mill at Rickmansworth
Date:
between 1765 and 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 5/8 x 17 1/4 inches (29.5 x 43.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite lower left: "D645/"; in graphite lower center: "Samuel Scott 1702 - 1772 | LGD"; in graphite lower right: "The Paper Mill at Rickmansworth | Ex Coll Robert Udney. See inscription on reverse"; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink upper left: "The Paper Mill at Rickmansworth Seeing from the | Tea Drinking house belonging to Sr. Lawrence Dundas | R.-U"; in graphite upper center: "of a direct descendant of | (From the Collection of / Samuel Alken, the artist)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5352
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fence | river | paper mill | architectural subject | buildings | houses | trees | bench
Associated Places:
Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | Rickmansworth | England