Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Sowerby, 1756–1822, British
Title:
Bantam Cock and Farmpails
Date:
1820
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 8 7/8 inches (38.7 × 22.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left:"Bantam Cock"; in brown ink center right: "Mr Sowerby's compliments to | Mr. Raushaw will thank him to | send the [...] Society's [...]"; on verso in graphite, lower right: "107"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.99
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
chickens | animal art | pails
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18296