The Strand, with Somerset House and St Mary's Church
Watercolour
ca. 1781 (made)
ca. 1781 (made)
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The Strand, with Somerset House and St Mary's Church
Object details
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| Title | The Strand, with Somerset House and St Mary's Church (alternative title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink, with watercolour and graphite pencil, on paper |
| Brief description | Watercolour, 'The Strand, with Somerset House and St Mary's Church', by Thomas Malton the Younger, ca. 1781. |
| Physical description | The Strand, with Somerset House and St Mary's Church |
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| Credit line | William Smith Gift |
| Object history | This work showing the new Royal Academy building on the Strand was probably exhibited at the Royal Academy exhibition in 1781, no.482. In 1796 the artist published an aquatint version for his printed series of views of London. He proudly described his series as ‘accurately delineated’. |
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| Accession number | 1725-1871 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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