Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Isaac Weld, 1774–1856, Irish
Title:
Russian Driver and Pays de Vaud
Date:
ca. 1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, with pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 11 7/8 inches (18.1 × 30.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Russian driver"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Pays de Vaud"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "Enter. Lasser ancre antre abbelle- | hante lacer encre entre abaise"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center: "odier | [Caleneve?] an nun. mo"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Saint Gervais | Monsieur Thuuron | gouter"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2976
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:20339