Paul Sandby
A Figure on a Horse by a Cottage

A Figure on a Horse by a Cottage

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A Figure on a Horse by a Cottage
ArtistBritish, 1731–1809
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A Figure on a Horse by a Cottage
Datec. 1780–1809
MediumWatercolor, ink and graphite on laid paper
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 8 × 10 1/2 in. (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, gift of Lowell Libson Ltd. in honor of Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer
Object number2016.336
Non exposé

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[Anthony Reed, London]; private collection, 2008; [Lowell Libson Ltd, London, by 2014–2016]; given to MFAH, 2016.
Exhibition HistoryBritish Watercolours, Lowell Libson Ltd, London, Autumn 2014, p. 30, cat.12., illus.
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Verso: partial fleur-de-lis
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