Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Attributed to John Carter, 1748–1817, British
Title:
Basso-relievos in the Center of the Groins of the Cloisters, St Stephen's Chapel
Date:
ca. 1781
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 13 1/2 inches (26 × 34.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left (encircled): "65c" and in graphite, upper center (encircled): "65c"; in pen and black ink, center: "These subjects a[re] on the crowning | of the arches of the Undercroft to | St Stephens Chapel, taken 1781"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "West | East | reversed"; in graphite, upper right: "West", "east do reversed"; in graphite, right: "E Confession"; in graphite, lower right: "South", "North | reversed"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.22518
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | church
Associated Places:
England | St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster | Palace of Westminster | City of Westminster | House of Commons | United Kingdom | London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:55072