Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
Grotta Ferrata (Near Rome and This is the Abbey)
Date:
1804
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 × 11 7/16 inches (22.9 × 29.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Grotta ferrata | June 1804"; inscribed in graphite, lower center: "(near Rome and this is the Abbey)"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "IV/8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.634
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26813