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Colney Hatch, Hertfordshire

Oil Painting
1828 (painted)
Artist/Maker

Oil painting, 'Colney Hatch, Hertfordshire', George Cruikshank, 1828

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleColney Hatch, Hertfordshire (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting, 'Colney Hatch, Hertfordshire', George Cruikshank, 1828
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 23.5cm
  • Estimate width: 32.1cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'In the year 1828, at Colney Hatch / Herts, in a cottage within the Garden at the right hand side of the Oil / Painting (by George Cruikshank Artist) where the Gate Post and Palings are situated, he and his first wife / Mary Cruikshank resided for some time. E.C. Sept. 2nd. 1884' (Inscribed by the artist's wife on a lable pasted onto the upper stretcher)
Credit line
Given by Mrs George Cruikshank
Object history
Given by Mrs George Cruikshank, 1884
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 57
Collection
Accession number
9770B

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Record createdApril 25, 2007
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