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- Title:
The Head of Lake Nemi
- Date:
- ca. 1800
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 24 13/16 x 30 1/4 inches (63 x 76.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Label on verso, upper center: “Fine Art Publishers [logo] To H.M. King George V. | London, | 43, Old Bond Street, | Piccadilly, W.”; lower center: “Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd. | No 36286 | [logo] | By Appointment | To His Late Majesty King George VI | Fine Art Publishers Thos. Agnew | & Sons Ltd. London | London, 43 Old Bond Street, | Piccadilly, W1X 4BA | [handwritten] 4993”; center right: “Pitt & Scott Ltd | London | G. [handwritten] 5463 | [typed] 5212”; center, handwritten: "200"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1973.1.64
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1973.1.64FR
- Subject Terms:
- boulder | building | lake | landscape | people | science | volcano
- Associated Places:
- Italy | Lake Nemi | Lazio | Roma
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:156
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Classic Ground - British Artists and the Landscape of Italy, 1740-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1981-07-29 - 1981-09-20) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Duncan Bull, Classic ground : British artists and the landscape of Italy, 1740-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1981, p. 31, no. 17, ND1354.4 B85 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 254, 255, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]