Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
Title:
Madras
Date:
ca. 1792
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/8 × 24 1/16 inches (41.6 × 61.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, center: "15"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "BLUE D Cox Top"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6143
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Union Jack | working | landscape | cityscape | flag | talking | landscape | ships | bay (body of water) | rope | genre subject | palm trees | beach | pulling | buildings | boats | laborers | port | shore (landform) | coastline | workers | leisure | men | labor | resting
Associated Places:
India | Bay of Bengal | Tamil Nadu | Chennai Port | Chennai | Marina Beach
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9391