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Entrance to the Mall, Spring Gardens

Watercolour
ca. 1780-1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour of 'Entrance to the Mall, Spring Gardens'. People stroll down a street, lined by trees on both sides. To the left, is a wall and a building.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEntrance to the Mall, Spring Gardens (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour
Brief description
Watercolour, 'Entrance to the Mall, Spring Gardens', by Thomas Rowlandson, ca. 1780-1825.
Physical description
Watercolour of 'Entrance to the Mall, Spring Gardens'. People stroll down a street, lined by trees on both sides. To the left, is a wall and a building.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.7cm
  • Width: 47.1cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Captain Desmond Coke
Object history
Formerly in the collection of My Sydney L. Phipson; lent by Captain Desmond Coke to the Wembley Exhibition, 1924.
Subject depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic reference
Reproduced in colour on plate 10 of Rowlandson: his drawings and watercolours by A P Oppe, 1923, under the title 'Spring Gardens'; also facing p.104 of Confessions of an Incurable Collector, 1928, by Desmond Coke; reproduced in the Review of the Principal Acquisitions, 1931.
Collection
Accession number
P.110-1931

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Record createdJune 5, 2009
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