Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804, British
Title:
A Lake with Mountains Rising Beyond
Date:
between 1745 and 1748
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash with pen and brown ink over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper, prepared with orange wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/8 x 7 3/8in. (11.7 x 18.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "27 | Wm. GILPIN"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.2038
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | lake | trees | mountains
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7659