General
General
Object Auto ID
83174
Alternate Codes
159638
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Mount Pleasant up the mountain behind Westbrooke
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
View of Cape homestead with steps in dappled shade and situated next to a road. Mountain visible behind and trees on either side. In the blue of the brook and the green of the grass bottom left, another faint image of a wagon (two wheels clearly visible) can be seen.

Provenance

Purchased 1941 - see notes

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

Rondebosch. Mount Pleasant cottage Devil's Peak

Inscriptions
No inscription
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image size: 210 x 303 mm
History
Object Age Comment
c.1838
Maker Comment
WEBB SMITH, Christopher, 1793-1871
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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