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Creator:
Jonathan Skelton, active 1754, died 1758
Title:

The Refectory, St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury

Date:
1757
Medium:
watercolor over graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 × 14 7/8 inches (21.3 × 37.8 cm), Mount: 10 3/4 × 17 inches (27.3 × 43.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in pen and black ink: "A Building on [...] wall adjoining the great gate of of St. Augustine's Monastery at Canterbury"; In another hand: "The Refrectory, St. Augustine's Monastery, Canterbury."

Signed and dated on verso in pen and black ink: "J. Skelton July [...] 1757"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1735
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12936
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