Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
The Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter in the Plains of Nemea
Date:
1803
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 3/4 inches (28.9 × 42.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "The Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter | in the plains of Nemea - May 20 - 1803"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "II/39"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.478
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26651