Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
An Old Convent, Near the Conservatory
Date:
1802
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite on thick, rough, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 7/16 inches (21.9 × 29.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "An old Convent near the Conservatory - | Decr. 30.1802 - The Fort of L'Eperon in the distance"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "I/20"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.390
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26558