drawing
- Museum number
- 1998,0314.25
- Description
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View of Launceston, Cornwall; ruined tower on hill in centre, with garden and laundry on wide path leading to it, house with walled garden in foreground l, town in distance to right, two gentlemen, a lady and a dog conversing in foreground
Grey wash with pen and brown ink over light graphite sketch
- Production date
- 1786-1823
- Dimensions
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Height: 320 millimetres
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Width: 528 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The artist exhibited landscape watercolours at the Royal Academy from 1786.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1998,0314.25