Artist
John Warwick Smith(British, 1749–1831)British, 1749–1831
CultureBritish
Titles
- Lake in North Italy (Lake Como)
Datec. 1778
MediumWatercolor over graphite on cream laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 5/16 × 17 1/2 in. (28.8 × 44.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in memory of Josephine Shanks and her family
Object number2024.18
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition HistoryLondon, Walker’s Galleries, 56th Annual Exhibition of Early English Water-Colours, exh. cat., May 16-June 28, 1960, Cat. 108.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: [none]
Verso: [inaccessible]
Mount: Inscribed in graphite, lower left corner: XVX
Verso: [inaccessible]
Mount: Inscribed in graphite, lower left corner: XVX
[none]
Watermark: large fleur-de-lis at image center
Verso: Mount: WA Brandt's stamp in black ink, bottom left corner [Man standing over an anvil]
Verso: Mount: WA Brandt's stamp in black ink, bottom left corner [Man standing over an anvil]
Catalogue raisonnéNone
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