General
General
Object Auto ID
79912
Alternate Codes
159104
Common Name
Sepia (monotone watercolour)
Classified Name
Painting
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Front: Hunting scene in brown wash with faint annotations in pencil. Men taking aim in the centre, small buck running off to the left. Servant cleaning/loading another gun, and two men on horseback in the distance. Back: Unfinished small portrait of a man's face. Unfinished small landscape scene with trees.Untitled [Hunting scene with annotations]; Collection of miscellaneous, unidentified drawings by various artists

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Watercolour
Distinguishing Features

Hunting. Horses Rifles guns Servant

Inscriptions
b.c: Mr Gibley [check name] mind you shoot straight. b.r: I think he is rather paralysed in the hind quarters. t.l: Here he is, lay into him. Hoi you fellows, that's my antelope.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed in a portfolio in a phase box; Paper size 200 x 312 mm.
History
Object Age Comment
Date Unknown
Maker Comment
ARTIST UNKNOWN
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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