General
General
Object Auto ID
69972
Alternate Codes
159636
Common Name
Pencil and wash drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
Market Square, Cape of Good Hope; Greenmarket Square, Cape of Good Hope.
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Greenmarket Square, showing the crowded market, and the surrounding buildings in detail. In the centre is a man in a top hat and on the left cattle. Table Mountain in the background.

Provenance

Unknown

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Cape Town. Greenmarket Square. Town House. Markets. Street scenes.

Inscriptions
b.r. title "Market Square, Cape of Good Hope"; b.l. in small window mount is the title again and b.r. signed G.F.W.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Visible dimensions 261 x 421 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
c.1834
Maker Comment
WHITE, George Francis (1808 - 1898)
Collector Comment
Pencil and wash on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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