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Ullswater from Gobarrow Park
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JOHN 'WARWICK' SMITH, O.W.S. (CUMBERLAND 1749-1831 LONDON)
Ullswater from Gobarrow Park
signed and dated 'J. Smith./1789' (lower left) and inscribed 'Ulls-water from Gobarrow Park. No 44' (upper centre, on the artists original mount)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out
13 5/8 x 20 1/8 in. (34.5 x 51.2 cm.)
Ullswater from Gobarrow Park
signed and dated 'J. Smith./1789' (lower left) and inscribed 'Ulls-water from Gobarrow Park. No 44' (upper centre, on the artists original mount)
pencil and watercolour with scratching out
13 5/8 x 20 1/8 in. (34.5 x 51.2 cm.)
Provenance
J.C. Curwen, and by descent.
with Agnew's, London, 1970, where purchased for the present collection.
with Agnew's, London, 1970, where purchased for the present collection.
Literature
C. Powell and S. Hebron, A Cumbrian Artist Rediscovered: John Smith (1749-1831), Grasmere, 2011, p. 84.
Exhibited
Preston, Harris Museum and Art Gallery, The English Lakes. Water-colour drawings by John 'Warwick' Smith (1749-1831), 1949, no. 23.
Special notice
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