Garden Scene
Painting
c.1820-1840 (made)
c.1820-1840 (made)
| Place of origin |
Painting, rectangular in shape and depicting an outdoor scene. A water scene; on the left, a green island just out on which three figures can be seen. On the right the end of a patio is visible. In the centre, on an island, a blue-black building. Poking out of the water and filling out th ebakcground, foliage of various shades of green.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Garden Scene |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolours on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, thirty-seven of fifty, watercolours on paper, Guangzhou, China, c.1820-1840 |
| Physical description | Painting, rectangular in shape and depicting an outdoor scene. A water scene; on the left, a green island just out on which three figures can be seen. On the right the end of a patio is visible. In the centre, on an island, a blue-black building. Poking out of the water and filling out th ebakcground, foliage of various shades of green. |
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| Object history | Part of an album numbered D.14-1883 to D.63-1883. It is important to note that D.14-1883 refers to both the album cover and the first painting inside. Purchased from Parsons & Sons, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.50-1903 |
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| Record created | December 15, 1999 |
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