Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Attributed to Francis Cotes, 1726–1770, British
Title:
An Artist Sketching, possibly Paul Sandby
Date:
ca. 1755
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 13 1/4 × 10 11/16 × 13/16 inches (33.6 × 27.2 × 2 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2014.5.42
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
genre subject | sketching | ladder | writing | man | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)

The Art of Paul Sandby (Yale Center for British Art, 1985-04-10 - 1985-06-23)
Publications:
The Art of Paul Sandby, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 1985, pp. 19-20 and half-title, no. 13, NJ18 Sa56 R62 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:54340