Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thales Fielding, 1793–1837, British
Title:
Hop Picking
Date:
1832
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 10 3/8 inches (18.4 × 26.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brush and gray ink, lower left: "T. Fielding 1832"; inscribed on back in graphite, upper left: "835.Thales Fielding.1"; in graphite, upper right: [...]; in graphite, center right: "Suffith"; in graphite, lower left: "5738 | Thales Fielding"; in graphite, lower right: "B | F. [...]"; in graphite, lower right: "1887"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.4159
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
harvest | plants | genre subject | trees | figures | bonnets | picking
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Christiana Payne, Toil and plenty : images of the agricultural landscape in England, 1780-1890, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1993, pp. 142, 163-4, no. 70, ND1354.4 P39 1993 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9491