drawing
- Museum number
- 1958,0712.392
- Description
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Posillipo, after J R Cozens; view from the water with rocky cliff in the foreground, several buildings beyond and another on a hill in the distance. c.1792
Brush drawing in blue-grey wash, over graphite
- Production date
- 1792 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 203 millimetres
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Width: 323 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Sloan 1998
See 1958,0712.387 for curatorial comment.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1922-3, London, Burlington Fine Arts Club, 'John Robert Cozens', no.77
1998 May-Sept., BM, J.M.W.Turner: Lloyd Bequest, no.2(b)
- Acquisition date
- 1958
- Acquisition notes
- Lord Northwick's sale Sotheby's 6 July 1921 (177), bt Agnew's for Lloyd, £3 10s. plus 5% commission 3s. 6d. (stock 45)
UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BEQUEST, NONE OF THE PRINTS OR DRAWINGS BEQUEATHED BY R. W. LLOYD MAY BE LENT OUTSIDE THE BRITISH MUSEUM (Registration Numbers 1958,0712.318 to 3149).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1958,0712.392