Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British
Title:
On the Coast of Salerno
Date:
ca. 1783
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 9 5/8 inches (18.7 x 24.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite lower center: "On the Coast of Salerno" (reversed); in graphite lower left: "210"; inscribed on back in graphite lower center: "On the Coast of Salerno"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4621
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
cliffs | rocks (landforms) | landscape | boats | trees | castles
Associated Places:
Salerno | Europe | Italy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16)
Publications:
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, pp. 47-8, no. 126, pl. 50, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9169