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Curious alpine bridge for Welsh milkmaids with steady hands and nimble feet, on the River Taff, Glamorganshire
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John Warwick Smith, O.W.S. (1749-1831)
Curious alpine bridge for Welsh milkmaids with steady hands and nimble feet, on the River Taff, Glamorganshire
inscribed as title and dated 'July 2 nd. 1795.' (on an old mount attached to the backboard)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour on paper
5 ¾ x 8 ½ in. (14.6 x 21.5 cm.)
Curious alpine bridge for Welsh milkmaids with steady hands and nimble feet, on the River Taff, Glamorganshire
inscribed as title and dated 'July 2 nd. 1795.' (on an old mount attached to the backboard)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour on paper
5 ¾ x 8 ½ in. (14.6 x 21.5 cm.)
Provenance
The Earl of Warwick
with Agnew's, London, no. 42813.
with Agnew's, London, no. 42813.
Exhibited
Atlanta, Georgia, The High Museum of Art, British Watercolours from the West Collection, 24 May 1988 - 5 March 1989.
Moultrie, Georgia, Colquiitt County Arts Center, British Watercolours from the West Foundation Collection, 6 - 31 May 1999, no. 47.
Moultrie, Georgia, Colquiitt County Arts Center, British Watercolours from the West Foundation Collection, 6 - 31 May 1999, no. 47.
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