Brown/yellow observation of the Sun, 27 June 1905
- Made:
- 1905 in Folkestone
Brown/yellow observation of sunspots made on 27 June 1905 at 5:30pm. On the reverse Willis has noted: "Enlarged view of group — it extended over a space of nearly 118,140 miles in length by 18,000 in breadth. JW." The group of spots is delineated. One of 275 pencil, ink and colour wash observations of the Sun and Jupiter made by Willis in Folkestone between 1879 and 1906.
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 2001-769/147
- Materials:
- paper, pencil, ink, col. wash
- Measurements:
-
overall: 148 mm x 166 mm
- type:
- drawing
- credit:
- Sotheby's (Olympia)
