- Title:
The Hon. George Pryse Cambell (1793-1858), as a Midshipman
- Date:
- 1805
- Medium:
- Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite and scratching out on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 14 × 19 inches (35.6 × 48.3 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 13 1/2 × 18 5/16 inches (34.3 × 46.5 cm), Sheet: 13 1/16 × 17 7/8 inches (33.2 × 45.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "9 /120 | Henry Edridge 1805 | Portrait of the Hon. George Pryse Campbell as a midshipman | born 1793, [...] Rear - admiral, d. 1858. | the distinguished himself when a lieutenant in the action between H.M. | Frigate Belvideva & the U.S.S. Resident. June, 1812. | from the collach of the Viscount [Evnlyn?] | Stackpole Count, Pembrokshire"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "09520"
Signed and dated in pen, with black ink, lower left: "H. Edridge 1805."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1505
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beach | boats | coast | figure study | landscape | marine art | portrait | rocks (landforms) | top hat | water
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9324
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]