Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Robert Dighton, 1752–1814, British
Title:
The Contented Miller
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/4 × 9 1/8 inches (15.9 × 23.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen brown ink, upper left: "BOOK 30"; upper right: "1"; in pen and black over graphite, lower center: "The Contented Miller"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.71
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
ladder | barrels | carriage | horses (animals) | mill | miller | genre subject | bags (containers) | workers
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
Publications:
Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 9, no. 39, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1716