Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
The Murazzi at Venice
Date:
1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, brown wash, pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 15 inches (24.1 × 38.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "The Murazzi at Venice. | 1804"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Scale 1/10 of an inch to a foot."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "Pier extending into the Sea 82 feet."; inscribed in graphite, upper right:"I/52"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.423
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26593