A New Method of Assisting the Invention in Drawing Original Compositions of Landscapes

Alexander Cozens1785

Details

Title: A New Method of Assisting the Invention in Drawing Original Compositions of Landscapes
Creator: Alexander Cozens
Date Created: 1785
Set or Series Title: A New Method of Assisting the Invention in Drawing Original Compositions of Landscapes
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj16941
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Purchase funds, 1960
Materials & Techniques: Lift-ground aquatint and engraving on paper
Keywords: clouds, sets (groups), sky, studies (visual works), techniques
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: From the set of 43 prints with two boxes and slipcase
Bibliography: Wilton, The Print Collector’s Quarterly, vol. 8, p. 61 (1980); George L. McKenna, Art by Chance: Fortuitous Impressions (Kansas City, Missouri: Nelson–Atkins Museum of Art, 1989), cat. no. 178.
Associated People: Created by Alexander Cozens (British (English), 1717-1786)
Accession Number: 1960.25.1.26

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