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Scene on a Thames-side towing-path

Drawing
Artist/Maker

View of the River Thames, with a vessel on the water and a team of horses on the riverbank.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleScene on a Thames-side towing-path
Materials and techniques
Reed pen and ink and water-colour on wove paper
Brief description
Rowlandson, Thomas, Scene on a towing-path, pen and ink and watercolour
Physical description
View of the River Thames, with a vessel on the water and a team of horses on the riverbank.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18cm
  • Width: 27cm
Dimensions taken from Lambert, Susan. Drawing: Technique & Purpose. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981.
Marks and inscriptions
'Rowlandson' (Signed)
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Lambert, Susan. Drawing: Technique & Purpose. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981. p.19.
Collection
Accession number
E.4163-1923

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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