General
General
Object Auto ID
78656
Alternate Codes
159742
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Painting
Local Name
Enchantress; Watercolour Drawings - Seascapes, 1854-1863
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Watercolour of a dramatic seascape with a stranded sailing ship lying at an angle close to shore against a stormy sky. Some men and a pitched tent in the foreground. Part of a collection, see 6540)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Enchantress Ship Shipwrecks

Inscriptions
Written lightly on the tent roof: "August 1849 Enchantress". No inscription on the front. Back "Attributed to Bowler according to Mendelssohn" and title and date.
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
August 1849
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869) attributed by Mendelssohn
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