General
General
Object Auto ID
74320
Common Name
Painting and drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
[Sketchbook, 1860-1864]; Pont, Breede River, 5th Jany 1860
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Double page, complete light watercolour of the pont crossing the river. A cart and horses are being transported. In the foreground on the left is a prominent tree. Mountain range in the background. (Part of a sketchbook, see 4287)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Breede River pont transport

Inscriptions
Annotated middle left: Sandbank formed by [illegible] flood. Title and date top right.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Sketchbook; Paper size 182 x 268 mm
History
Object Age Comment
5 January 1860
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
Collector Comment
Pencil and watercolour on paper
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