Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
Under Moldings of the Cornice at the Temple of Minerva
Date:
1802-1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown ink on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 11 1/2 inches (19.8 × 29.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Under Moldings of the Cornice | of the Great Entablature | Temple of Minerva."; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "Under moldings of the Cornice | of the Great Entablature; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "III/21"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center right: "Soffit of the | Corona | projectg: | 2:7 inches"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.548
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26720