- Description
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- Creator
- Unidentified circle of Towne
- Title(s)
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- Moonlit Landscape
- Date
- No date
- Medium
- Pencil, pen and ink, watercolour
- Dimensions
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- image height 225mm,
- image width 160mm
- Support
- laid paper
- Object Type
- Watercolour
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- Catalogue Number
- FT899
- Description Sources
- Mellors & Kirk records
Provenance
Untraced until 1947, when purchased from Colnaghi by Geoffrey Cross of Lincoln’s Inn (later Lord Cross of Chelsea, d.1989). Thereafter untraced until offered for sale by Mellors and Kirk of Nottingham on 1–2 July 2010, lot 893 (as attributed to Francis Towne and sold with a letter dated 13 January 1947, for which see the Comment). Now in the collection of Winchester College.
- Associated People & Organisations
- Winchester College, 2016
- Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, 1 July 2010
lot 893 - Baron Cross of Chelsea Geoffrey Neale Cross (1904 - 1989), London, 1947
- P&D Colnaghi & Co, London, London, 1947
- Winchester College, 2016
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