Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Bernard Lens III, 1682–1740, British
Title:
Classical Landscape
Date:
1717
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache and gum arabic on vellum
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 1/4 inches (19.4 × 26 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated gold paint, lower left: "B. Lens Fecit 1717"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1985.11.1
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
trees | river | waterfall | hill | castle | city | shepherd | toga | sheep | landscape
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Line of Beauty : British Drawings and Watercolors of the Eighteenth Century (Yale Center for British Art, 2001-05-19 - 2001-08-05)
Publications:
Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977-1986, Yale Center for British Art , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1986, p. 27, no. 101, N590.2 A7 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Duncan Robinson, Acquisitions : The First Decade 1977 - 1986, , Burlington Magazine, vol. 128, October 1986, p. 27, no. 101, N1 B87 128:3 OVERSIZE (YCBA)

Scott Wilcox, Line of beauty : British drawings and watercolors of the eighteenth century, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2001, pp. 58-9, no. 43, NC228 W53 2001 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9294