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Portrait of Belfast

Watercolour
ca. 1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Charles Ginner (artist)
Place of origin
Belfast (drawn)

Watercolour of a view over the rooftops of Belfast.

Object details

Categories
Watercolours
Topographical Watercolours
Urbanism
Object type
Watercolour
TitlePortrait of Belfast (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour
Watercolour (Paint)
Watercolour Painting (Technique)
Brief description
'View of Belfast', watercolour, pen and ink drawing by Charles Ginner, c.1928
Physical description
Watercolour of a view over the rooftops of Belfast.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34cm
  • Width: 46.4cm
Place depicted
Belfast
Bibliographic references
  • Owens, Susan, The Art of Drawing British Masters and Methods since 1600, V&A Publishing, London, 2013, p. 169, fig. 135
  • Coombs, Katherine British watercolours : 1750-1950 . London: V&A Publications, 2012 p.63, pl.53
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1962
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.420-1962

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1109881/portrait-of-belfast-watercolour-charles-ginner/
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