The Hawthorn Bush
Oil Painting
1842 (painted)
1842 (painted)
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| Place of origin |
Oil on canvas entitled 'The Hawthorn Bush' depicting a group of people seated on a bench around a large tree, illustrating the opening verse of Oliver Goldsmith's poem 'The Deserted Village'.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Hawthorn Bush (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
| Brief description | Oil painting entitled 'The Hawthorn Bush' by Charles West Cope. Great Britain, 1842. |
| Physical description | Oil on canvas entitled 'The Hawthorn Bush' depicting a group of people seated on a bench around a large tree, illustrating the opening verse of Oliver Goldsmith's poem 'The Deserted Village'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'C W Cope 1842' (Signed and dated by the artist, lower right) |
| Credit line | Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857 |
| Object history | Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857 |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 46-47 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FA.54[O] |
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| Record created | February 20, 2007 |
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