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Netley Abbey

Watercolour
ca. 1794 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Unfinished watercolour drawing over two sheets of a sketchbook, laid down on card, depicting Netley Abbey. The paper is watermarked 1794 J WHATMAN. Inscribed with title, possibly in the artist's hand.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNetley Abbey (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Unfinished watercolour drawing over two sheets of paper by Thomas Rowlandson (1757-1827) depicting Netley Abbey. Great Britain, ca. 1794.
Physical description
Unfinished watercolour drawing over two sheets of a sketchbook, laid down on card, depicting Netley Abbey. The paper is watermarked 1794 J WHATMAN. Inscribed with title, possibly in the artist's hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.0625in
  • Width: 21in
Marks and inscriptions
Netley Abbey (Inscribed in pencil top right, in an old hand, possibly that of the artist)
Credit line
Given by Captain Desmond Coke
Object history
Given by Captain Desmond Coke
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
P.198-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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