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John Sell Cotman, 1782–1842, British, Entrance into the Cornmarket, Formerly the Chapel of St. Louis, at Bayeux, 1817
- Title:
Entrance into the Cornmarket, Formerly the Chapel of St. Louis, at Bayeux
- Date:
- 1817
- Medium:
- Brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches (24.1 x 18.1 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 14 3/4 x 11 inches (37.5 x 27.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in watercolor, lower right: "1817__ J. S Cotman"; in graphite, lower left: "La Chapelle de St Louis a Bayeus | Actuellement la porte de la Halle"; in watercolor, lower center: "Entrance into the Cornmarket, formerly | the Chapel of St Louis. __at Bayeux."
Collector's mark: Royal Institute of British Architects
Signed and dated in watercolor, lower right: "1817__ J. S Cotman"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.2.549
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | chapel
- Associated Places:
- Bayeux | France
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8553
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