General
General
Object Auto ID
83220
Alternate Codes
159665
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Above Silver Mine looking towards Point Ligullus [Agulhas]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Roughly painted landscape vista from a ridge through to the sea and mountains in the background. Foreground has stronger tones than what lies further away.

Provenance

Purchased 1941 - see notes

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

landscape mountains Cape Hangklip

Inscriptions
No visible inscription on the work.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Paper size 182 x 270 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
[1838?] (see Notes)
Maker Comment
WEBB SMITH, Christopher, 1793-1871
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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