drawing
- Museum number
- 1859,0709.63
- Description
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Farmhouse and stream; a house l, in Hyde Park, with wooden bridge leading from it across a stream which fills the foreground, trees on the right bank
Graphite
- Production date
- 1744-1817
- Dimensions
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Height: 303 millimetres
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Width: 230 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Like 1868,0328.319, this is a view of the Cheesecake House, a refreshment room in Hyde Park and a popular subject with landscape painters (see D. Morris & B. Milner, 'Thomas Hearne 1744-1817 - watercolours and drawings', 1985, nos. 90 & 91).
Other drawings of the same subject by Hearne were offered for sale at Sotheby's, 9 December 1964, lot 37, and 13 November 1980, lot 197.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1985 Aug-Sept, Bolton AG, 'Thomas Hearne', no. 91
1985, Nov-Dec, Southampton AG, 'Thomas Hearne', no. 91
1985-6, Dec-Jan, Bath, Victoria AG, 'Thomas Hearne', no. 91
- Acquisition date
- 1859
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1859,0709.63
