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Landscape composition

Watercolour
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour study of or for a drop-scene for the theatre at Broadmoor Asylum, 1873. The scene depicts a coastal landscape with a ship docking, figures walking down a gangplank to land, classical-style buildings and a statue of a lion.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLandscape composition (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, 'Landscape Composition', by Richard Dadd (British, 1817-1887), ca. 19th century.
Physical description
Watercolour study of or for a drop-scene for the theatre at Broadmoor Asylum, 1873. The scene depicts a coastal landscape with a ship docking, figures walking down a gangplank to land, classical-style buildings and a statue of a lion.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 305mm
  • Image width: 425mm
  • Board height: 313mm
  • Board width: 431mm
Drawing is pasted to board.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
P.23-1931

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Record createdFebruary 19, 2003
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