Street scene in Gloucester
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1733-1794
(artist)
1733-1794
Title
Street scene in Gloucester
Date of Production
(circa) 1780 - 1795
Medium
graphite, pen and grey ink, grey and brown wash, blue watercolour with scratching out on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 36.1 cm
Width: 36.1 cm
Accession Number
D.1971.WS.53
Mode of Acquisition
Mary Spooner, gift, 1971
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Mrs Mary Spooner; Spooner Gift 1971
Exhibition History
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
The William Spooner Collection and Bequest, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1974
The William Spooner Collection and Bequest, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 1974
Literature
The Spooner Collection of British Watercolours, Courtauld Institute Galleries; Huntington Library; Wordsworth Trust, 2005-06
cat. no. 83
ill. on p. 238
The William Spooner Collection and Bequest, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1974
cat. no. 12
cat. no. 83
ill. on p. 238
The William Spooner Collection and Bequest, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1974
cat. no. 12
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: Recto, centre: "AMSTERDAM" (Peter Bower: paper made by Harriet Lee at Hurcott Mill, Worcester, 1780s to early 1790s).
Inscription: Recto (within drawing): left centre, in sign on building, grey ink: "GLOUSTE / MUSICAL / MEETING". Verso: upper left corner, graphite, abraded when backing sheet removed: "485.".
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto (within drawing): left centre, in sign on building, grey ink: "GLOUSTE / MUSICAL / MEETING". Verso: upper left corner, graphite, abraded when backing sheet removed: "485.".
Collector's mark: none.
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