Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish

Title:

Hampstead Heath, Sunset

Date:

ca. 1845

Materials & Techniques:

Oil on canvas

Dimensions:

11 1/4 × 15 1/4 inches (28.6 × 38.7 cm)

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1981.25.195

Classification:

Paintings

Collection:

Paintings and Sculpture

Subject Terms:

sunset | landscape | tree | hill

Associated Places:

United Kingdom | England | Greater London | Hampstead

Currently On View:

Not on view

Exhibition History:

English Romanticism (Center Gallery, Bucknell University, 1990-02-24 - 1990-04-08)

Publications:

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 78-79, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

English pictures, drawings, and bronzes, c. 1750-1960 , Christie's, London, June 22, 1962, p. 40, lot no. 173, Sales catalogues (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, p. 101 (v.1), no. 161, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:705