Lot Essay
This can be compared to a landscape watercolour illustrated in C. Burt, The Art and Life of William James Müller 1812-1845, Leigh-on-Sea, 1948, pl. 39, which is in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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The River Avon near Bath
Details
William James Müller (1812-1845)
The River Avon near Bath
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of white
9 x 12¼ in. (22.8 x 31 cm.)
The River Avon near Bath
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of white
9 x 12¼ in. (22.8 x 31 cm.)
Provenance
with Anthony Reed, London.
Literature
G. Bauer, Le Siècle d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise, Anthèse, 1998, p. 140, pl. 191, illustrated in colour.
W. Hauptman, L'Âge d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise 1770-1900, Lausanne, 1999, p. 174, no. 114, illustrated in colour.
W. Hauptman, L'Âge d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise 1770-1900, Lausanne, 1999, p. 174, no. 114, illustrated in colour.
Exhibited
New York, Davis & Langdale Company Inc., and London, Anthony Reed, 1984, no. 10.
Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, L'Âge d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise 1770-1900, 22 January - 24 May 1999, no. 114.
Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, L'Âge d'Or de l'Aquarelle Anglaise 1770-1900, 22 January - 24 May 1999, no. 114.
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