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St Austell

Watercolour
late 18th - early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

St Austell, Cornwall; View, looking up the principal street, the church in the distance, groups of people in the foreground are scrutinized by a hairdresser who stands at his door; Watercolour.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSt Austell
Materials and techniques
water-colour
Brief description
Rowlandson, Thomas; St Austell, Cornwall; View, looking up the principal street, groups of people in the foreground are scrutinized by a hairdresser standing at his door; Watercolour; English School; Late 18th - early 19th century.
Physical description
St Austell, Cornwall; View, looking up the principal street, the church in the distance, groups of people in the foreground are scrutinized by a hairdresser who stands at his door; Watercolour.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7in
  • Width: 9.2in
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
Marks and inscriptions
SAINT AUSTLE CORNWALL (Lettered in ink in lower left corner of print)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
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.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.796

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Record createdNovember 9, 2009
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