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Artist/Maker	Cozens, John Robert (artist)
Place of origin	Geneva (drawn)

View of Geneva from the north-west, sketched on the spot in 1776; Drawn in pen, slightly washed with colour.

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Category	Drawings
Object type	Watercolour
Materials and techniques	drawn in pen, slightly washed with colour Paper Watercolour Pen Drawing (Image-Making) Wash Technique
Brief description	Cozens, John Robert; View of Geneva from the north-west, sketched on the spot in 1776; Drawn in pen, slightly washed with colour; English School; 1776.
Physical description	View of Geneva from the north-west, sketched on the spot in 1776; Drawn in pen, slightly washed with colour.
Dimensions	Height: 8.2in Width: 13.9in Original measurements converted from fractional inches into decimal inches (rounded to one decimal place). Dimensions taken from: DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
Style	English School
Credit line	Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history	Collection-John Townley.
Place depicted	Geneva
Bibliographic references	DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874. C. F. Bell and T. Girtin, 'The Drawings and Sketches of John Robert Cozens: A Catalogue with an Historical Introduction', The Walpole Society, vol. 23, 1934-35, cat. no. 1, pg. 27
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	DYCE.709

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Record created	November 2, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1139835/watercolour-cozens-john-robert/

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