Period: 19th century / Associated Places: United Kingdom / Creator: Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881

1. Sketch from Nature in Sion Park

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1819
Medium:: Oil on card
Dimensions:: 7 x 8 7/8 inches (17.8 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Ivy Cottage, Shoreham

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and pen and brown ink ; verso: graphite and white chalk on thick, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Frame: 23 1/4 x 30 x 1in. (59.1 x 76.2 x 2.5cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Guildford

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1844
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache and scraping out with some varnish over graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 5/8 inches (18.7 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 32

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Graphite on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 7 inches (10.8 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 30

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, smooth, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/16 x 7 inches (10.6 x 17.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Mountains by the Traveller's Rest near Dolgelly

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1835
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/4 x 18 1/8 inches (29.8 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Wilmot's Hill, Kent

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: ca. 1851
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 14 7/8 inches (27.3 × 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Tintern Abbey at Sunset

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1861
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and varnish over graphite with scratching out on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 x 27 3/4 inches (33.3 x 70.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Llwyngwynedd and Part of Llyn-y-ddina Between Capel Curig and Beddegelert, North Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1835 or 1836
Medium:: Gouache, watercolor, graphite and black chalk on medium, smooth, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 18 1/8 inches (38.1 x 46 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Old Cedar Tree in Botanic Garden, Chelsea

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1854
Medium:: Black chalk and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 × 14 1/2 inches (26.7 × 36.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Harlech Castle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, varnish, and graphite, with scraping out on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches (21.9 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Rocky Landscape in Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1835 or 1836
Medium:: Gouache and watercolor with gum and black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 18 7/8 inches (38.1 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. View from Rook's Hill, Kent

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1843
Medium:: Watercolor with gouache and pen and brown ink and graphite on thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 5/8 x 16 1/4 inches (52.4 x 41.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Cornfields with Barn, Shoreham

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: ca. 1829
Medium:: Pen and brown ink with gray wash over graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 7/8 x 13 inches (20 x 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Underriver Hills, near Sevenoaks, Kent, from the Grounds of J. Herries, Esq.

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: ca. 1840
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 14 1/16 inches (24.4 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Pistil Mawddach, North Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: between 1835 and 1836
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 x 21 inches (44.1 x 53.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. A Cottage among Trees, Shoreham

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink with gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (27.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Shoreham, Kent

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: between 1831 and 1832
Medium:: Graphite and gray wash on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 x 4 3/8 inches (7.6 x 11.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. The Lonely Tower

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1868
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache and gum arabic on London board: a high-quality pasteboard sheet made of Whatman's finest drawing paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 1/4 x 27 7/8 inches (51.4 x 70.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Tintern Abbey

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1835
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (26.4 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Boxhill

Creator:: attributed to Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1868
Medium:: Gray wash, green wash, brown wash, black chalk, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 inches (24.1 x 30.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. An Ancient Barn at Shoreham

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink, gray wash, brown wash, and graphite on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 × 11 inches (15.6 × 27.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Valley of Dolwyddelan

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, black chalk, pen and brown ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 11 1/8 inches (19.4 x 28.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Mount Siabod from Tyn-y-Coed near Capel Curig

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache, watercolor, and graphite with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches (37.8 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Conway Castle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1836
Medium:: Graphite, watercolor, gouache and pen and brown ink on medium, smooth, brown wove paper on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 17 7/8 inches (32.4 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. A Barn with a Mossy Roof, Shoreham

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, pen and brown ink, white gouache, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches (27.6 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. The Rock Slip near Boscastle

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gouache, black chalk, yellow chalk, and blue chalk on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches (24.1 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. The Weald of Kent

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: between 1833 and 1834
Medium:: Watercolor and gouache on moderately thick, rough, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 5/8 inches (18.7 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. At Hailsham, Sussex: a Storm Approaching

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1821
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 12 1/2 inches (21 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Scene in Wales

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (8.6 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of George Dix, B.A. 1934

31. The Primitive Cottage, Shoreham

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and dark brown ink and gray wash on medium, moderately textured, cream heavy wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches (27.6 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Kensington Gardens

Creator:: Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: ca. 1848
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 x 14 5/8 inches (25.7 x 37.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. The Lonely Tower

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1879
Medium:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/8 x 14 1/4 inches (26.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. The Lonely Tower

Creator:: Print made by Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39)
Date:: 1879
Medium:: Etching and drypoint, with plate tone on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/4 x 14 1/16 inches (26.1 x 35.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The G. Allen Smith Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

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1. Sketch from Nature in Sion Park

2. Ivy Cottage, Shoreham

3. Guildford

4. A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 32

5. A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 30

6. Mountains by the Traveller's Rest near Dolgelly

7. Wilmot's Hill, Kent

8. Tintern Abbey at Sunset

9. Llwyngwynedd and Part of Llyn-y-ddina Between Capel Curig and Beddegelert, North Wales

10. Old Cedar Tree in Botanic Garden, Chelsea

11. Harlech Castle

12. Rocky Landscape in Wales

13. View from Rook's Hill, Kent

14. Cornfields with Barn, Shoreham

15. Underriver Hills, near Sevenoaks, Kent, from the Grounds of J. Herries, Esq.

16. Pistil Mawddach, North Wales

17. A Cottage among Trees, Shoreham

18. Shoreham, Kent

19. The Lonely Tower

20. Tintern Abbey

21. Boxhill

22. An Ancient Barn at Shoreham

23. The Valley of Dolwyddelan

24. Mount Siabod from Tyn-y-Coed near Capel Curig

25. Conway Castle

26. A Barn with a Mossy Roof, Shoreham

27. The Rock Slip near Boscastle

28. The Weald of Kent

29. At Hailsham, Sussex: a Storm Approaching

30. Scene in Wales

31. The Primitive Cottage, Shoreham

32. Kensington Gardens

33. The Lonely Tower

34. The Lonely Tower