Thomas Tudor
Pont Cyslltau, Denbighshire [recto]; Mountainous landscape [verso]

Pont Cyslltau, Denbighshire [recto]; Mountainous landscape [verso]

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Pont Cyslltau, Denbighshire [recto]; Mountainous landscape [verso]
ArtistBritish, 1785–1855
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Pont Cyslltau, Denbighshire [recto]; Mountainous landscape [verso]
Date19th century
MediumBlack chalk and watercolor on wove paper (recto); black chalk on wove paper (verso)
DimensionsSheet: 10 11/16 × 14 11/16 in. (27.2 × 37.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, gift of Lowell Libson and Jonny Yarker Ltd, in honor of Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer
Object number2024.278.A,.B
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Provenance[Walker’s Galleries, London, by 1959]; purchased by Walter Augustus Brandt (1902–1978), 1959–1978; by descent, 1978–2024; [Lowell Libson & Jonny Yarker Ltd., London, 2024]; given to MFAH, 2024.
Exhibition HistoryWalker's Galleries, Christmas Exhibition of Small Early English Watercolours & Drawings, Dec 2nd-24th, 1959, Cat. 102 (not illus).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Titled in graphite, right bottom edge: Pont Cyslltau and / the Aqueduct of the Elesmere Canal [cursive]

[none]
Verso: Collector’s mark in black ink, bottom left corner: [WA Brandt; a man standing over an anvil / encircled]
Watermark: [none]
Catalogue raisonnéNot published
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