John White Abbott
Langdale Pikes from Windermere

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Artist John White Abbott(British, 1764–1851)British, 1764–1851

CultureBritish

Titles

Langdale Pikes from Windermere

DateJuly 11, 1791

Place depictedUnited Kingdom

MediumWatercolor and pen and ink with graphite on wove paper on artist’s wove paper mount with wash-line border

DimensionsSheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (18.7 × 24.1 cm)

Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in memory of Verlinde Hill Doubleday

Object number2018.234

Non exposé

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Department

Prints and Drawings

Special Collections

The Stuart Collection

Object Type

DRAWINGS, PASTELS & WATERCOLORS

ProvenanceThe artist, 1791; possibly Mark Grant-Sturgis, K.C.B. (1884–1949), until 1938; possibly [Walker’s Gallery, London,1938]; private collection, UK; [Andrew Clayton-Payne, London by 2018]; purchased by MFAH, 2018.
Exhibition HistoryPossibly An Exhibition of Water-Colour Drawings from the Collection of Sir Mark Grant-Sturgis K.C.B. and a Few Other Sources by John White Abbott (1763-1851), Walker’s Galleries, London, 1938 (exh. cat.).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Verso: Signed, dated, and inscribed in ink, upper center [cursive]: The Langdale Pikes from Windermere [sic] near Low-wood. // JWA. July 11. 1791.

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