General
General
Object Auto ID
84725
Alternate Codes
159382
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Shanty dwellings [Shacks] on mountainside, Cape Peninsula
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Landscape with of a few square shanties set against a hillside with smoke from a fire billowing out in front of one of them.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Shanties shacks Cape Peninsula.

Inscriptions
b.r. signed with Smithard's monogram
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Gold painted wood frame; Visible image 170 x 245 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1900
Maker Comment
SMITHARD, George Salisbury, 1873-1919
Collector Comment
Watercolour (gouache) on paper
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