Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Lambert, 1700–1765, British
Title:
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
Date:
1747
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
46 1/8 x 43 5/8 inches (117.2 x 110.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in brown paint, lower left: "J. Lambert 1847"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.127
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
washing | river | stream | ruins | landscape | weir | costume | woman | men | abbey | church | trees
Associated Places:
Kirkstall | Aire | England | Europe | United Kingdom | Yorkshire | Leeds
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Gaspard Dughet (Kenwood House, 1980-07-10 - 1980-09-28)

The Pursuit of Happiness - A View of Life in Georgian England (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-09-18)
Publications:
Christie's sale catalogue : Important English pictures : 25 March 1966, Christie's, March 25, 1966, p. 71, lot 136, Fiche B51 (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 138-139, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Greater London Council, Gaspard Dughet called Gaspar Poussin 1615-75, a French landscape painter in seventeenth century Rome and his influence on British art , London, July 11 - September 28, 1980, pp. 84, 98, no. 62, NJ18 P857 I84 + OVERSIZE (YCBA)

J. H. Plumb, The pursuit of happiness : a view of life in Georgian England : an exhibition selected from the Paul Mellon collection, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1977, pp. 35, 79, no. 24, N6766 Y34 1977 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:347