Who created "Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven"?

Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven was created by Paul Sandby in 1775.

What medium is "Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven"?

Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven is Etching and aquatint with roulette and mezzotint printed in brown on laid paper.

Is "Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven" in the public domain?

Yes, Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven

Paul Sandby

1775

Medium

Etching and aquatint with roulette and mezzotint printed in brown on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 24 × 31.3 cm (9 7/16 × 12 5/16 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Paul Mellon Fund

Accession Number

2004.119.1.22

About the Artist

Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby (1731–1809), an English painter and draughtsman born in Nottingham, is celebrated as the father of English watercolour landscape painting. He learned drawing from his older brother Thomas Sandby, a prominent architect and artist, and followed him into the Military Drawing Office at the Tower of London, where they honed their skills as military draughtsmen. In 1747, Paul accompanied Tho...

Benton Castle, Looking down the Reach to Milford Haven

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