General
General
Object Auto ID
66689
Alternate Codes
159533
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Lion's Head from Cape Town (Unfinished)
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Unfinished view of mountain with rocky outcrop (Lion's Head) with trees on the left. Highlighted with white gouache.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Cape Town. Mountains. Lion's Head

Inscriptions
b.l. signed and titled "A de Smidt. Lion's Head from Cape Town. A.... (illegible) 13th /1/67 Unfinished."
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible image 222 x 300 mm
History
Object Age Comment
13/1/[18]67
Maker Comment
DE SMIDT, Abraham, 1829-1908
Collector Comment
Watercolour and gouache on coloured paper
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