General
General
Object Auto ID
83655
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
[Four water-colours of scenes in the Cape Colony]; Pass of the Paerdekop Mountain [Perdekop]
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Landscape scene with mountain peaks in the background. In the foreground a wagon drawn by a large team of oxen is following a dirt road up the nearest mountain peak.

Provenance

Purchase 1946. See Library Annual Report 1946 typed p7.

Description
Technique Types
Painting
Distinguishing Features

wagon mountain passes

Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Loose in portfolio; Image/paper size 140 x 200- 200 x 155 mm
History
Object Age Comment
[1841-1848]
Maker Comment
LONGMORE, George (c.1790 - 1867)
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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