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Watercolour

late 18th - mid 19th century (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Landscape, with a cluster of cottages behind trees that grow on the bank of a stream; cows approach to drink, and are watched from the opposite bank by boys. A castle in the distance; Watercolour.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
Varley, John; Landscape, with a cluster of cottages behind trees on the bank of a stream; cows approach to drink, watched by some boys; Watercolour; English School; Late 18th - mid 19th century.
Physical description
Landscape, with a cluster of cottages behind trees that grow on the bank of a stream; cows approach to drink, and are watched from the opposite bank by boys. A castle in the distance; Watercolour.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.4in
  • Width: 5.3in
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
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.948

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Record createdNovember 16, 2009
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