General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    78670
    Alternate Codes
    160626
    Common Name
    Pencil and watercolour
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    a. Watercolour of rural scene with tombstone against a wall, behind which is a thatch-roofed cottage and fir trees. The tombstone is dated 1837. According to Bradlow it is the grave of Bowler's mother. b. Pencil sketch of a picnic scene in a landscape. Three men in top hats and tails, and a seated woman with a shawl, bonnet and parasol. (Part of a collection, see 6541) a. Hartwell, 15th August, 1854. b. Chequers, the residence of Lady Frankland Russell; Water Coloured Drawings Landscapes 1852-1867

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, Chequers England

    Inscriptions
    a. Title and full date b.r. Some annotations in pencil. b. Title b.r. Partly illegible annotation in the centre.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Image/paper size 223 x 263 mm. Backing board 284 x 399 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    15 August 1854
    Maker Comment
    BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
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