Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

Formerly attributed to Charles Gore, 1729–1807, British
Title:
Brighton Town and Church
Date:
ca. 1780
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with black ink over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 13/16 × 18 13/16 inches (30 × 47.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in red pencil, on back, upper center: "Brighton town and Church"; in graphite, on back, lower right: "2-6"; on back of mount, upper center: "UNKNOWN, c. 1780 | (Charles Gore, former attrib.) | Brighton Town and Church"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5763
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sailboats | cart | men | coat | town | tricorne | walking | woman | hats | channel (water body component) | gesture | gown | hills | church | buildings | coastline | shore (landform) | village | landscape | couple | windmill | castellation | wall | sea | horse (animal) | field
Associated Places:
Portslade | English Channel | England | St. Nicolas Church | East Sussex | Hove | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15054