Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper, laid on thick, slightly textured, beige card
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 13/16 x 18 7/8 inches (37.7 x 47.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper center: "Painter 18[...]0 | Painted by Joshua Cristall | First [...] of the Old Water Cot[...] San[...] | Born 1767 Died 1847"; on back, center: "[...] the picture to the | [...] Anna Cristall | 145 New Bond st- | W"; on back, lower left: "ad-1st- 1889"; on back, lower right: "(F84)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1905
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
baby | cobblestones | posing | boys | bonnet | family | woman | children | sunlight | fences | blanket | doorway | house | seated | peasants | genre subject | cottage | rural | chair | mother | trees