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Saint Valery en Caux

Maker

(artist)
1812-1908

Title

Saint Valery en Caux

Date of Production

25 July 1841

Medium

graphite, watercolour and bodycolour on pale grey wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 37.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1967.WS.11

Mode of Acquisition

William Wycliffe Spooner, bequest, 1967

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

Walker Gallery (London); purchased there by Colnaghi (London), 6 December 1961; purchased there by Mrs Mary Spooner, Ilkley, 8 December 1961, for £30; her husband, William Wycliffe Spooner, Ilkley (1882-1967); Spooner Bequest 1967

Exhibition History

La Peinture romantique sur les côtes de la Manche, du Mont
Saint-Michel au détroit de Calais
, Chateau Musée de Dieppe, 02/07/2011-06/11/2011

La Normandie romantique et pittoresque, Musee des Beaux-Arts & Rouen & France, 16/05/2009-16/08/2009

British Watercolours from the Spooner Collection, Huntington Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 12/02/2005-15/05/2005; Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 18/07/2005-23/10/2005; Hermitage Rooms, Somerset House, London, 16/11/2005-12/02/2006 ...More

Masters of the Watercolour - Watercolours from the Spooner
Collection
, Holburne Museum of Art, Bath, 1969

English Water-Colours: Memorial Exhibition to William Wycliffe
Spooner
, Harrogate, 1968 ...Less

Literature

English Water-Colours: Memorial Exhibition to William Wycliffe Spooner, Harrogate, 1968
cat. no. 72

Masters of the Watercolour - Watercolours from the Spooner Collection, Holburne Museum of Art, Bath, 1969
cat. no. 11

Reynolds, Jan, William Callow R.W.S., London / B T Batsford Ltd. 1980
p. 170
Inventory no. 107 ...More

The Spooner Collection of British Watercolours, Courtauld Institute Galleries; Huntington Library; Wordsworth Trust, 2005-06
cat. no. 103
ill. on p. 245

Goujard, Lucie et al. (eds), Voyages pittoresques Normandie 1820-2009, Milan 2008
ill. on p. 279

Delarue, Bruno, Visions romantiques des cotes de la Manche du Mont Saint-Michel au Pas-de Calais, Yport: Terre en vue 2011
p. 121
ill. on p. 122 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite: "St. Valery en Caux / July. 25. 41". Verso: lower right, graphite, Colnaghi number: "D25753".

Collector's mark: none.

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