Part of the Remains of Llanphor near Pembroke

Part of the Remains of Llanphor near Pembroke by Paul Sandby

Medium

etching and aquatint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 23.9 × 31.5 cm (9 7/16 × 12 3/8 in.) sheet: 30 × 37.5 cm (11 13/16 × 14 3/4 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Thomas Vogler in memory of his brother Donald J. Vogler

Accession Number

2017.53.47

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...

    Send Feedback