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Drawing

c. mid 19th century (made), c. 1878 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

View of a sailing boat with islands and other vessels in background. Verso, figure sketches.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil
Brief description
View of a sailboat on the water, possibly by Peter Paul Pugin. Pencil on paper, c. 1878.
Physical description
View of a sailing boat with islands and other vessels in background. Verso, figure sketches.
Dimensions
  • Height: 126mm
  • Width: 125mm
Object history
The departmental records describes this piece as showing a view of the reservoir at Dunolly, East Lothian. It is more likely this looks over the waters near Dunollie Castle in Argyll and Bute.
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 317.
Collection
Accession number
E.46-1970

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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