Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
Lavora in Terra Cotta Ritrovato in Villa Adriana in Tivoli
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 9/16 × 7 1/2 inches (24.3 × 19.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Lavoro in terra cotta ritrovato in Villa Adriana | in Tivoli"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Capitallo nel giardino del Palozzo Pio | a Campo di [fiore]"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "I/50"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.421
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26591