General
General
Object Auto ID
83157
Alternate Codes
159782
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Local Name
Camps Bay residence of A. Oliphant, Esq.; Camps Bay residence of Sir Anthony Oliphant, Esq.1793-1859 Somerset, Lord Charles Henry, c.1768-1831. Residences. 1838?
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
View of a thatched house with green shutters against a backdrop of mountains. It is the well-known Marine Villa which was often depicted in artworks and early Photograph.
Provenance
Purchased 1941 - see notes
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Camps Bay House Marine Villa
Inscriptions
No visible inscription.
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Dimension Comments
Heavy wood frame with gold trim.; Visible image 180 x 270 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
c.1838
Maker Comment
WEBB SMITH, Christopher, 1793-1871
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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Site Association
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