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Sunset at Highcliffe

Watercolour
ca. mid 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour depicting a sunset at Highcliffe. Monogrammed by the artist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSunset at Highcliffe (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour entitled 'Sunset at Highcliffe' by Louisa Anne, Marchioness of Waterford (1818-1891). Great Britain, ca. mid 19th century.
Physical description
Watercolour depicting a sunset at Highcliffe. Monogrammed by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.4cm
  • Width: 10cm
Marks and inscriptions
LAW (Monogrammed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss M. A. V. Cochran, cousin and god-daughter of the Artist, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Object history
Highcliffe, near Muddiford in Hampshire, was the paternal home of the artist. After the death of her mother in 1867, she spent several months a year there, her husband having died in 1859 (see Augustus J. C. Hare, The Story of Two Noble Lives , 1893, III, p.284).
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
P.20-1966

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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