Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
Ancient Sarcophagus in the Cathedral of Cortona
Date:
1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 15/16 inches (14.3 × 22.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Ancient Sarcofagus in the | Cathedral of Cortona. July 2."; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "IV/29"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.655
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26836