A Singular Rock in Dove-Dale named the Pickerell, 1789

Not on View

Medium

graphite and watercolor on laid paper; laid down on original mount

Dimensions

Overall: 34 x 48.3 cm (13 3/8 x 19 in.)
support: 38.7 x 53.5 cm (15 1/4 x 21 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1990.18.1

Artists / Makers

William Day (artist) British, 1764 - 1807

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in pen on mount: 8; lower left verso in pen and ink: A Singular Rock in Dove-Dale named the Pickerell / Derbyshire & Staffordshire; by later land, lower right verso: 43

Provenance

(Martyn Gregory Gallery, London) by 1988; acquired 1990 by the NGA.

Associated Names

Gregory Gallery, Martyn

Bibliography

1988: An Exhibition of Early English Watercolours and Drawings, Catalogue 50, Martyn Gregory, London, 1988: no. 45.