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

An extensive view of Exeter, Devon, from across the River Exe

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Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (Stone, Staffordshire 1784-1849 London)
An extensive view of Exeter, Devon, from across the River Exe
watercolour with gum arabic, heightened with white and with scratching out
12¾ x 39¼ in. (32.5 x 99.7 cm.)

来源

Mrs Day, 1884.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 17 November 2005, lot 60.

展览

London, Old Watercolour Society, 1849, no. 276.
London, Vokins, Peter de Wint, Society of Painters in Water-Colour Centenary Exhibition, 1884, no. 89.

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拍品专文

Although De Wint made several tours through Britain, he rarely visited the West Country. There is a sketch of Lynmouth in an album in the British Museum dated 22 September 1841 (1913,0524.14), and the present watercolour probably dates from the same tour.

An extensive view of Exeter, Devon, from across the River Exe

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