Richard Parkes Bonington
On the River Seine, Saint-Cloud

ArtistEnglish, 1801–1828
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • On the River Seine, Saint-Cloud
Datec. 1823
MediumWatercolor and pen and ink over graphite with scratching out on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 7 11/16 × 10 in. (19.5 × 25.4 cm)
Frame: 15 5/8 × 17 13/16 × 3/4 in. (39.7 × 45.3 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer
Object number2023.499
Not on view

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Provenance[London, W/S Fine Art, as of 2009-2012]; [London, Christie’s, Andrew Wyld: Connoisseur Dealer, 10 July, 2012, lot 185 (est. $7751-12,403], bought in]; private collection, England; [London, Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, Ltd, as of 2023]; sold to MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryN/A
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, lower right: Bonnington [sic]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, placement: the River Seine/near St Cloud/Bonnington [sic]
none visible.
Catalogue raisonnénot recorded in Noon’s catalogue.

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