Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (1784-1849)

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Peter de Wint, O.W.S. (1784-1849)
Black Gang Chine, Isle of Wight
pencil and watercolour
9 1/8 x 11in. (233 x 280mm.)
Provenance
A. Milbourne
With Martyn Gregory
Engraved
G. Cooke for W.B. Cooke, Picturesque Delineation of the South Coast of England, 1826

Lot Essay

This is the preliminary drawing for the more finished, but smaller (5¾ x 8¼in.) watercolour engraved by G. Cooke and published in 1826 (Birket House sale, Bonham's, 1 November 1984, lot 311, repr. in colour). There is an oil painting of the subject at Bethnal Green

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