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The Mitre, Paddington Canal

Watercolour
ca. 1812 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour of Paddington canal, with three trees. This is the second version of three similar scenes. Inscribed with titles and with an apparently forged signature.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Mitre, Paddington Canal (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, The Mitre, Paddington Canal (with the three trees), by Thomas Rowlandson, ca. 1812.
Physical description
Watercolour of Paddington canal, with three trees. This is the second version of three similar scenes. Inscribed with titles and with an apparently forged signature.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.375in
  • Width: 11.1875in
Marks and inscriptions
The Mitre, Paddington Canal (Inscribed on the back)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Captain Desmond Coke
Object history
Previously given the erroneous title of 'Eel Pie Island'.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
P.127-1931

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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