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The Thames at Greenwich

Watercolour
late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Cozens (artist)
Girtin (artist)
Dayes (artist)
Place of origin
London (painted)

Watercolour depicting a view of the River Thames at Greenwich.

Object details

Categories
Paintings
Landscapes
Watercolours
London
Object type
watercolour
TitleThe Thames at Greenwich (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on paper
Watercolour
Paper
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, 'The Thames at Greenwich', after John Robert Cozens, and attributed to either Thomas Girtin or Edward Dayes. Great Britain, ca. late 18th century.
Physical description
Watercolour depicting a view of the River Thames at Greenwich.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.2cm
  • Width: 47.5cm
  • Height: 11.875in
  • Width: 18.6875in
The dimensions are taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Credit line
Bequeathed by Edith, Lady Powell
Subjects depicted
Views
Rivers
Places depicted
Greenwich
London
Thames
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.28-1934

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Record createdMay 2, 2012
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1246737/the-thames-at-greenwich-watercolour-cozens/
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