A Poor Family Lamenting Their Situation in Their Humble Home
Watercolour (Painting)
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
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Watercolour depicting a poor family seated in a room.
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Title | A Poor Family Lamenting Their Situation in Their Humble Home (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Brush drawing in brown, with grey wash, on brown paper |
Brief description | Watercolour, A Poor Family Lamenting Their Situation in Their Humble Home by Ferdinand de Braekeleer, 19th century |
Physical description | Watercolour depicting a poor family seated in a room. |
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Production type | Unique |
Marks and inscriptions | Signed at lower right corner, in brown ink, F. De Braekeleer.
Inscribed below this, in faded brown ink, 6940. |
Credit line | Townshend Bequest |
Object history | Rev. Chauncey Hare Townshend (1798–1868), London and Coleraine Manor, West Walton, nr Wisbech, Norfolk, by whom bequeathed to the museum (dry stamp version of L. 1958), 1869. |
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Bibliographic reference | Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, vol. II, Cat. 452, illus. p.375. |
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Accession number | 1638-1869 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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