Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Alexander Cozens, 1717–1786, British
Title:
Mountainous Landscape
Date:
1770s
Materials & Techniques:
Black gouache, white gouache, graphite, black wash and buff ground on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (12.1 x 17.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite upper right: "310 B"; in graphite lower right: "Cozens, Alexander | Mountanous Land | scape
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.197
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
hills | valley | landscape | mountains | clouds | rocks (landforms)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Alexander and J. R. Cozens (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987-01-30 - 1987-03-29)

The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
Publications:
Kim Sloan, Alexander and John Robert Cozens, the poetry of landscape , Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1986, pp. 111, 112, pl. 127, NJ18 C83 S56 (YCBA)

Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 27, no. 16, pl. 7, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8717