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Hearing Lessons

Watercolour
ca. 1842 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This charming picture of a country girl about to go to school and reciting a lesson which she has learned by heart provides an excellent example of a typical cottage interior. Signed "W. Hunt".


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleHearing Lessons (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour by William Henry Hunt entitled 'Hearing Lessons'. Great Britain, ca. 1842.
Physical description
This charming picture of a country girl about to go to school and reciting a lesson which she has learned by heart provides an excellent example of a typical cottage interior. Signed "W. Hunt".
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.5in
  • Width: 13.5in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Dixon Bequest
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
1138-1886

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Record createdDecember 15, 1999
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