John Robert Cozens, 1752–1797, British, Cypress in the Garden of the Franciscans at Salerno, ca. 1783
- Title:
Cypress in the Garden of the Franciscans at Salerno
- Part Of:
- Date:
- ca. 1783
- Medium:
- Graphite and varnish on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches (32.4 x 19.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite upper left to upper right: "Cypress in the Garden of the Franciscans - Salerno | Sept 22. | [...]"; in graphite upper right: "near 800 years old | 39"; in graphite lower left: "118"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.4529
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- birds | buildings | cypress | garden | landscape | monks | stairs | trees
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Italy | Salerno
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9120
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The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens (Yale Center for British Art, 1980-09-17 - 1980-11-16) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Andrew Wilton, The Art of Alexander and John Robert Cozens, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1980, p. 46, no. 115, pl. 47, NJ18 C83 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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