Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Capt. Thomas Hastings, 1778–1854, British
Title:
The Purple Mountains, 6 September 1841
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 1/4 inches (26 × 36.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "29"; in pen and brown ink, lower center: "The Purple Mountains"; in pen and brown ink, center right: "Purple Heath"; lower right: "& Distant View of Part of Bull Mountain | Taken in the Gap of Dunloh."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.2107(29)
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | mountains | hills | road | rocks | men | travelers | staff
Associated Places:
Ireland | Killarney | Purple Mountain | Macgillycuddy's Reeks | Bull Mountain
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:68784