- Title:
Scene in a London Street
- Former Title(s):
The Bath Fly
- Date:
- 1770
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 37 1/2 x 49 inches (95.3 x 124.5 cm), Frame: 44 1/4 × 55 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (112.4 × 141.6 × 7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: "J. Collet pinx | 1770"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.110
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.110FR
- Subject Terms:
- baskets | boxes (containers) | buildings | carriage | chimneys (architectural elements) | cityscape | cobblestone | dogs (animals) | genre subject | hats | man | men | signboard | storefronts | street | swords | weapons, edged | white (color) | woman | women
- Associated Places:
- England | Greater London | London | United Kingdom
- 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:621
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