General
General
Object Auto ID
78655
Alternate Codes
159766
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
The Avenger in Sleeper's Bay from Marryatt's "Pirate"; Water-colours: seascapes, 1854-1863
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Watercolour of sailing ship on the left on calm water against a cloudy sky and rising moon. Part of a collection, see 6540)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Ships seascape

Inscriptions
None on image; b.c. on board title "The Avenger in Sleeper's Bay from Marryatt's "Pirate" in pencil. Back of board t.l. "By Bowler according to Mendelssohn" and b.c. title.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Not framed, in sketchbook in phase box.; Image and paper size 183 x 261 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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