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River Scene

Watercolour
1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
Lear, Edward (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Watercolour depicting a river scene. Inscribed with dates and notes with guidance for colouring.


Object details

Categories
Watercolours
Landscapes
Object type
Watercolour
TitleRiver Scene (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
watercolour on paper
Watercolour (Paint)
Paper (Fiber Product)
Watercolour Painting (Technique)
Brief description
Watercolour entitled 'River Scene' by Edward Lear, British School, 1860
Physical description
Watercolour depicting a river scene. Inscribed with dates and notes with guidance for colouring.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.1875in
  • Width: 18in
Marks and inscriptions
  • 18 Jany 1860 (Inscribed in brown ink in the centre)
  • Jany 27, 1860 (Inscribed right hand corner)
Credit line
Given by Messrs. Craddock and Barnard
Subjects depicted
Landscapes
Rivers
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.3-1930

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Record createdJuly 12, 2011
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1225505/river-scene-watercolour-lear-edward/
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