Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Arthur O'Connor, 1792–1841, Irish
Title:
A Wooded River Landscape with Fishermen
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
16 15/16 x 20 15/16 inches (43 x 53.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Label on verso, center left: “Pitt & Scott Ltd | London | D [handwritten] 6270 | [typed] 3870”; upper center: “6549 | James O’Connor | Wooded River Landscape | signed and dated 1830”; lower center: “Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd. | [logo] No. 31464 | By Appointment | To The Late King George VI | London, | 43, Old Bond Street, | Piccadilly, W.”; lower right: “Owner Mellon, Mr. Paul | Artist O’Connor, J.A. | Title [handwritten] Wooded [typed] River Landscape | National Gallery of Art PM 6629”
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.62
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
trees | hills | river | stream | fishing | landscape | fishermen (people) | men
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 174-175, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:296