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Brighton Beach

Watercolour
ca. 1780-1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Rowlandson, Thomas (artist)
Place of origin
England (made)

Watercolou of Brighton Beach, formerly called Old Margate.


Object details

Categories
Landscapes
Watercolours
Object type
Watercolour
Titles
  • Brighton Beach (assigned by artist)
  • Old Margate (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Watercolour (Paint)
Watercolour Painting
Brief description
Watercolour, Brighton Beach, by Thomas Rowlandson, ca. 1780-1825.
Physical description
Watercolou of Brighton Beach, formerly called Old Margate.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.6875in
  • Width: 11.4375in
Credit line
Bequeathed by Captain Desmond Coke
Object history
This is a reversed version of a drawing belonging to Windsor Castle.
Subjects depicted
Landscapes
Beach
Place depicted
Brighton
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.115-1931

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1181529/brighton-beach-watercolour-rowlandson-thomas/
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