A Cliff Overhung with Trees
early 19th century
Artist, British, 1781 - 1855
Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
Purchased as the Gift of Alexander M. and Judith W. Laughlin
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Dimensions
sheet: 54 × 37.1 cm (21 1/4 × 14 5/8 in.)
mount: 61.8 × 48.4 cm (24 5/16 × 19 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2022.66.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(album of Barton drawings from India, Spink 1979? GET CORRECT REFERENCE) (sale, Brettells Auctioneers, Newport, UK, 11 May 2021, no. 137); (Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London); purchased 2022 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2021
British Drawings and Watercolours from the 18th - 20th Centuries, Guy Peppiatt, London, 2021 - 2022, no. 10.
2023
Drawing in Britain, 1700 - 1900: New Additions to the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.