Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Daniel Lysons, 1762–1834, British
Title:
Tomb of Watts Family, from West Ham Church
Date:
between 1796 and 1811
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 × 10 5/8 inches (38.1 × 27 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper left: "Westham Vol XV page 263"; upper right: "322"; upper center: "North Side upper Compartment | Here also lyeth Interr'd | the Body of Mrs. ELIZABETH WATTS | wife of Mr Robert Watts | who departed this Life the | 20th day of, Septr 1751 | in the 73 year of her Age"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.20541
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18002