Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Title:
A Barn with a Mossy Roof, Shoreham
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, white gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches (27.6 x 37.8 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5968
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
roof | architectural subject | studies | barn
Associated Places:
Kent | Shoreham | England | Europe | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Connections (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-05-26 - 2011-09-11)Samuel Palmer 1805-1881 Vision and Landscape (British Museum, 2005-10-21 - 2006-01-22)Samuel Palmer 1805-1881 Vision and Landscape (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006-03-07 - 2006-05-28)English Drawings and Watercolors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
A loan exhibition of English drawings and watercolours from the collection of Mr and Mrs Paul Mellon of Upperville, Virginia, P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., London, 1964, cat. no. 18, N5247.M385 L62 (YCBA)An exhibition of English drawings and water colors from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, February 18-April 1, 1962, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1962, p. 40, cat. no. 50a, NC228 U6 (YCBA) Copy 2 is on Mellon ShelfJonathan Mayne, Taste in Water-Colour, Apollo, v. 77, no. 14, April 1963, pp. 290, 294, fig. 7, N1 A54 + (YCBA) Second copy available in Vertical File : V1168Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , 1,2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 105, no. 194, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)William Vaughan, Samuel Palmer : shadows on the wall, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, 2015, pp 144, 166, 168, figs. 121 and 138, NJ18.P19 V37 2015 OVERSIZE (YCBA)Yale University Art Gallery, English drawings and watercolors, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, April 15 - June 20, 1965 , New Haven, 1965, cat. no. 18, NC228 Y34 (YCBA)