Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1679–1772, British
Title:
Scene in a park, with figures from the Commedia dell'Arte
Date:
ca. 1735
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
36 1/4 x 34 1/2 inches (92.1 x 87.6 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.409
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
basket | dancers | men | garden | bottles | instrument | light | statue | hat | lovers | stage | park (grounds) | commedia dell'arte | guitar | courtesan | love | fruits | music | entertainment | theatre | harlequinade | performers | genre subject | women | maid | music | comedy | pink (color) | marble | romance | tricorne | terrace | path | performance | masks
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Painting in England 1700-1850 - From The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon (Yale University Art Gallery, 1965-04-15 - 1965-06-20)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 140-141, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Painting in England 1700-1850 from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, The Royal Academy of Arts Winter Exhibition 1964-65., , Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK, 1964, p. 9 (v.1)..., No. 27, ND466 R68 1964/65 (YCBA)

Yale University Art Gallery, Painting in England, 1700-1850, from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon : [exhibition at] Yale University Art Gallery, April 15-June 20, 1965, , vol. 1, W. Clowes and sons, New Haven, 1965, p. 34 (v.1), no. 119, pl. 37, ND466 Y35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:894