General
General
Object Auto ID
72902
Alternate Codes
159334
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Near the Government Gardens, Cape Town, Oct. 9th, 1847; 4 pencil drawings
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Pencil drawing of arched brick bridge with Cape Dutch house in the distance. The bridge was near Government Avenue. (Part of a collection, see 33763)

Provenance

Struik P154136

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Cape Town. Bridges. 1847-1848

Inscriptions
b.r. faint in pencil "Near the Govt. Gardens Cape Town". Title and date in pencil on back. b.l. faint in pencil "A H M Octbr 9th 1847"
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
In portfolio; Paper size 180 x 270 mm
History
Object Age Comment
Oct 9th 1847
Maker Comment
M., A.H. - see Notes. Bowler, Thomas - see Notes
Collector Comment
Pencil on paper with chalk or gouache highlights
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