General
General
Object Auto ID
78652
Alternate Codes
159712
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Untitled [Silica Colon]; Watercolours: seascapes, 1854-1863
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Watercolour of tranquil landscape and a back view of a male figure wearing a conical hat and fishing. Windmill in the middle ground. Part of a collection, see 6540)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Windmill. River Fishing Cape Malay Muslim man

Inscriptions
None on image; back c. of board "Sketch by Bowler in Silica Colon"
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image and paper size 130 x 190 mm
History
Object Age Comment
No date [1845 - 1863] see Notes
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869) attributed by Mendelssohn
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