General
General
Object Auto ID
83177
Alternate Codes
159727
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Local Name
Paarl
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A view of the Paarl valley showing some of the early houses in the village. In the middle ground between some shrubs sits a man partly visible under a black umbrella - probably showing an artist drawing while protected from the sun.
Provenance
Purchased 1941 - see notes
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Paarl mountains artist
Inscriptions
No visible inscriptions
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Dimension Comments
Heavy wood frame with gold trim; Visible image 205 x 260 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
Site Association
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