Watercolor, graphite and black ink on medium, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 x 8in. (10.5 x 20.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscription on mount in brown and black ink, lower left: The centre of the British line | tacking after having cut off | hart of the Spanish Fleet 14. Feb 1797 | By R Cleavely late marine | draughtsman to the King | When in the navy. "
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5793
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
fleet | military art | sea | smoke | ships | marine art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Behold the Sea (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-06-14 - 2003-09-07)