Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804, British
Title:
Shipping Scene with Three Figures on shore
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Brown wash, gray wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite with some scraping on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper, prepared with yellow wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 7 13/16 inches (13.7 x 19.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "1 | Wm. GILPIN"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2012
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sea | cliffs | rocks (landforms) | shore (landform) | ship | landscape | boats | figures | marine art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7633