Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Title:
Meadow Pipit
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 1/4in. (20.6 x 15.9cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "By James Sowerby Alanda pratensis III [...]"; on verso in graphite, upper center: "Alanda pratensis"; lower left: "9"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.55
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Meadow Pipit | Pipits | grass | bird | animal art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18248