General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    74268
    Common Name
    Watercolour
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    [Sketch book, 1848-1869]; Untitled [Lion's Head and seashore]
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    View of Three Anchor Bay/Sea Point with Lion's Head in the background. In the middle ground is a large building with a Classical pediment set amongst trees. In the foreground a labourer is digging with a shovel (incomplete). In the sky are two unrelated pencil drawings of cows. (Part of a sketchbook, see 4222)

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    J F Wicht Rapallo Sea Point Three Anchor Bay Green Point Lion's Head

    Inscriptions
    Number 2 written in pencil t.l. and b.r.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1848-1869 (see Notes)
    Maker Comment
    BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869), attributed to
    User Comment
    de Smidt, Abraham, possibly [see Notes]
    Collector Comment
    Watercolour on paper
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