Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (1784-1849)

Gathering seaweed, probably at Morcambe Bay

细节
Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (1784-1849)
Gathering seaweed, probably at Morcambe Bay
black chalk, heightened with touches of white, on grey paper, on two joined sheets
8 7/8 x 19¾ in. (22.6 x 50.2 cm.)
拍场告示
Please note that this lot has been withdrawn from the sale.

拍品专文

It has been suggested that the present watercolour depicts Morcambe sands exposed at low tide, facing inland. The promontary to the right of the picture may easily be Holme Island and the hills to the left Grizedale Forest, the high land between Coniston and Windemere.
We are grateful to John Ellis for his help preparing this catalogue entry.