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William Westall, 1781–1850, British, Whampoa and the Canton River, 1845
- Title:
Whampoa and the Canton River
- Date:
- 1845
- Medium:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 × 22 1/4 inches (20.3 × 56.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Canton"
Signed and dated in pen and gray ink, lower right: "WWestall A.R.A. | 1845"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.1238
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | cottage | landscape | mountains | sailing | ships
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12450
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James Taylor, Picturing the Pacific: Joseph Banks and the Shipboard Artists of Cook and Flinders, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, London, p. 235, N8258 .T39 2018 (LC) (YCBA) [YCBA]
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