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Eel pots

Oil Painting
early 19th century (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

An oil painting depicting a bridge over a small river hung with eel pots.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleEel pots (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on panel
Brief description
Oil Painting, 'Eel pots', William Collins RA, early 19th century
Physical description
An oil painting depicting a bridge over a small river hung with eel pots.
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 22.2cm
  • Estimate width: 30.2cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend
Object history
Bequeathed by Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend, 1868
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 39
Collection
Accession number
1383-1869

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Record createdSeptember 28, 2006
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