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Landscape - a lane near Shrewsbury

Maker

Attributed to
(artist)
1773-1854

Attributed to
(artist)
1820-1870

Title

Landscape - a lane near Shrewsbury

Date of Production

1773 - 1854

Medium

graphite, brown and black ink, watercolour and scratching out on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.1 cm
Width: 36.4 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.3730

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Provenance

Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), acquired with D.1952.RW.3728; Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Exhibition of Water-Colour and other Drawings by James Bourne, 1773-1854, and his daughter Edmunda, Usher Art Gallery, Lincoln, England, 1958

Exhibition of Water-Colour and other Drawings by James Bourne, 1773-1854, and his daughter Edmunda, Usher Art Gallery, Lincoln, 1958

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 7

Some British Drawings from the Collection of Sir Robert Witt, Arts Council of Great Britain, 1948
no. 6

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: upper centre edge: three lines of text, unable to see clearly due to watercolour - likely a Whatman mark, but unable to confirm.

Inscription: Recto: lower left, graphite: "Lion / The back Lane Pulverbach"; lower left corner, brown ink: "A Lane at Pulverbach". Verso: graphite: "a lane at Pulverbach / nr Shrewsbury".

Collector's mark: none.

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