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The River Lune, Lancashire

Watercolour
Second half of the nineteenth century (made)
Artist/Maker

Watercolour showing men harvesting a hillside field. At the bottom of the hill is a wide river and in the background a church.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe River Lune, Lancashire (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and gouache over pencil on card
Brief description
Watercolour, The River Lune, Lancashire, by Myles Birket Foster, 19th century.
Physical description
Watercolour showing men harvesting a hillside field. At the bottom of the hill is a wide river and in the background a church.
Dimensions
  • Dimensions of card height: 23.9cm
  • Dimensions of card width: 22.3cm
  • Dimensions of image height: 13cm
  • Dimensions of image width: 16.3cm
Width of card is irregular
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
BF (Signature; Bottom right; Handwriting; Pen and ink)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Madame Marie-Louise Vincent
Object history
Purchased by Mme. Vincent from Agnews
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.976-1993

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Record createdNovember 14, 2000
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