Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Dated in graphite, lower left: "Sepr. 11 41". Inscribed in pen with black ink, on label, on support mat, lower left: "W. Callow RWS. | 1812-1908 | Ship-Building 1841"; inscribed in pen, with black ink, on support mat, lower right: "In March 1841 Callow left Paris and | settled in England. In the autumn of 1841 | he made a sketching tour with C Bentley | in Normandy. Visiting St. Malo. [Aurarches?], | Cader, Havre, Dieppe. | I think one drawing was made on the | English coast, possibly at or near New Haven | (or Shoreham district) before he left for Normandy. | Martin Hardie".
Descriptive Medium
Watercolour with pen and brown and black ink, over graphite, with scratching out
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Normandy, France
Country
France
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
