Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Arthur Weyhe
Inscription
Inscribed in pen and black ink, verso, lower right: "Wm Gilpin V of Boldre"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Mr Gilpin"
Descriptive Medium
Watercolor, graphite, brown wash, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
British Isles
Medium
Watercolour
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
TWW Comment
Gilpin lived and worked in Britain and was an early proponent of the 'picturesque' aesthetic.