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British Watercolours
Lot 39
39
Edward Dayes (1763-1804)
Details
Edward Dayes (1763-1804)
Pembroke Castle from the South West
signed and dated 'E Dayes 1789/London'; pencil and watercolour
14 x 23½in. (355 x 597mm.)
Provenance
Fine Art Society 1941
sold Sotheby's, 20 Nov 1969, lot 62
Literature
S.W. Fisher
Dictionary of English Watercolour Printers 1750-1900
, 1972. p. page ref
Exhibited
Dudley Art Gallery,
David Cox and his Contemporaries
, 1-20 May 1976, no. 43
Lot Essay
The two figures on the right are a bit like those engraved after Dayes by Robert Shaw in 1789 in
Polite Courtship
, paired with
Rural Courtship
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