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
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsSpecial Collections
Object Type
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 [cursive]: The Langdale Pikes from Windermere [sic] near Low-wood. // JWA. July 11. 1791.
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