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Painting

1803 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Harvest scene; Three labourers working among corn, one on the right with a sheaf in each arm, and another on the left stooping to raise the ears to make up an armful. A man is ploughing in the distance, on the side of a steep hill; Watercolour; Dated, August 10, 1803.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
Stothard, Thomas; Harvest scene; Three labourers working among corn; Watercolour; English School; 1803.
Physical description
Harvest scene; Three labourers working among corn, one on the right with a sheaf in each arm, and another on the left stooping to raise the ears to make up an armful. A man is ploughing in the distance, on the side of a steep hill; Watercolour; Dated, August 10, 1803.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.1in
  • Width: 11.3in
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
Dated, August 10, 1803.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
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.899

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Record createdNovember 13, 2009
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