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François Louis Thomas Francia, 1772–1839, French, active in Britain, Boats on a Stormy Sea, undated
- Title:
Boats on a Stormy Sea
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, rough, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 4 x 7 inches (10.2 x 17.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, center: "124[...]4 (underlined)"; on back, lower right: "Francia"
Signed in brown ink, within image, lower left, in piece of debris: "LF"; not dated
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.3.835
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- marine art | sailboats | sea | seagulls | ships | storm | waves (natural events)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9577
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Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (National Maritime Museum, 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-25) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Masters of the Sea - British Marine Watercolors (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-06-10 - 1987-08-02) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Roger Quarm, Masters of the sea : British marine watercolours, , Phaidon, Oxford, UK, 1987, pp. 45, 92, no. 72, pl. 19, ND2272 G7 Q73 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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