Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Gore, 1729–1807, British
Title:
Isola Bella, Lago Maggiore
Date:
ca. 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor with pen and gray ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 22 1/4 inches (19.4 x 56.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.165
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sailboats | boats | landscape | mountains | hills | cityscape | gulf | architectural subject | buildings | lake | palace | island | gardens | Grand Tour
Associated Places:
Italy | Europe | Lago Maggiore | Isola Bella | Borromean Gulf | Borromean Islands
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Edward Lear and the Art of Travel (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-09-20 - 2001-01-14)
Publications:
Scott Wilcox, Edward Lear and the art of travel, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2000, pp. 122-3, no. 143, NJ18 L455 W55 2000 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7248