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Canonteign, Devon

Watercolour
1803 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing on two pieces of paper laid down onto one thicker piece of paper, depicting Canonteign in Devon. Signed, dated, and inscribed with titles.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCanonteign, Devon (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour drawing entitled 'Canonteign, Devon' by John White Abbott. Great Britain, 1803.
Physical description
Watercolour drawing on two pieces of paper laid down onto one thicker piece of paper, depicting Canonteign in Devon. Signed, dated, and inscribed with titles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.78125in
  • Width: 13.53125in
Marks and inscriptions
  • JWA 1803 (Signed on a rock in the foreground)
  • Canonteign - Devon - JWA Sept. 7. 1803 (Inscribed in ink on the back)
  • Given to Francis Abbott / March 2. 1832 (Inscribed on the back in pencil)
Credit line
Given by Mrs J. W. Abbott
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
P.60-1923

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
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