Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Benjamin West, 1738–1820, American, active in Britain (from 1763)
Title:
A Squall off a Mountainous Coast
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 x 10 13/16 inches (17.8 x 27.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: " No.77"; verso: inscribed in graphite, lower right: "D301"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5401
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
coast | marine art | sailboats | barrels | figures | clouds | beach | sky | water | science | mountains | meteorology | storm
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:14853