Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855, British
Title:
Coast Scene with a Beached Boat
Date:
between 1819 and 1822
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen, and brown ink, with scraping on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches (19.4 x 29.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Copley Fielding"; inscribed on back in graphite, center: "1088" [crossed out]; in graphite, center right: "Wall 6"; in graphite, lower right: "4742 | C. Fielding"; in graphite, lower right: "SPE | B"; in graphite, lower right: "12"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1174
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
beach | sails | figures | sand | coast | marine art | seashore | boat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
Publications:
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 135-6, no. II.18, pl. 111, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9485