Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alfred Diston, active 1818–1829
Title:
View from Port Orotava, Tenerife
Date:
1825
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 7 3/8 inches (23.2 × 18.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In pen and brown ink, lower center: "View from Port Orotava Tenerife"; in graphite, lower center: "View from Port Orotava Tenerife"; on verso, in pen and brown ink, upper left: "Edw. Chas. Mitchell"; in pen and black/grey ink, lower right: "Alfred Diston | Tenerife/ May 22, 1825"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.303
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
gardens | coast | path | cliff | farms | landscape
Associated Places:
Europe | Tenerife | Spain
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5630