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Vessel in a breeze nearing a point of land

Watercolour
ca. 1780-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Serres, John Thomas (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Watercolour depicting a seascape.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Landscapes
Watercolours
Object type
Watercolour
TitleVessel in a breeze nearing a point of land (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Watercolour (Paint)
Watercolour Painting (Technique)
Brief description
Watercolour by John Thomas Serres depicting a vessel in a breeze nearing a point of land. Great Britain, ca. 1780-1820.
Physical description
Watercolour depicting a seascape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.625in
  • Width: 15.625in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Subject depicted
Seascapes
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
1078-1871

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Record createdNovember 29, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1276086/vessel-in-a-breeze-nearing-watercolour-serres-john-thomas/
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