Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Nicholas Pocock, 1740–1821, British
Title:
A Landscape with Figures
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
20 1/2 x 26 1/2 inches (52.1 x 67.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Label on verso, center left: “Pitt & Scott Ltd | London | E [handwritten] 2131 | [typed] 1365”; center: “Pitt & Scott Ltd | London | [handwritten] Mellon | 91 | (typed) <109>”
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.65
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
lake | child | cart | people | women | men | trees | hills | peasants | costume | mountains | basket | cows | genre subject | cottage | carriage | landscape | dog (animal)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)

Oil on Water - Oil Sketches by British Watercolorists (Yale Center for British Art, 1986-08-26 - 1986-11-09)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 180-181, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Oil on water, oil sketches by British watercolorists , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1986, pp. 46-47, fig. 47, ND467 C67 (YCBA)

Eleanor Hughes, Spreading Canvas : Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2016, p. 242-243, cat. 102, ND 1373.G74 S67 2016 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:299