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Ely Cathedral

Watercolour
1792
Artist/Maker
Dayes (artist)

Watercolour of Ely Cathedral. Signed and dated by the artist.


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Paintings
Object type
Watercolour
TitleEly Cathedral (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour and graphite pencil, on paper laid onto canvas
Brief description
Edward Dayes (1763-1804), Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, 1792, watercolour
Physical description
Watercolour of Ely Cathedral. Signed and dated by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 42cm (Note: Taken from Lionel Lambourne, British Watercolours in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1980)
  • Width: 58.4cm (Note: Taken from Lionel Lambourne, British Watercolours in the V&A, 1980)
  • Gilt frame height: 680mm (Note: FRAME)
  • Gilt frame width: 840cm (Note: FRAME)
Subject depicted
Cathedrals
Places depicted
Ely
Ely Cathedral
Cambridgeshire
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
FA.674

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1069072/ely-cathedral-watercolour-dayes/
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