Study of Trees at Canonteign, Devon
Artist: John White Abbott (1763 - 1851)
Location: Whitworth Art Gallery
Date: 1800
Materials: pencil, pen and ink and watercolour
Dimensions: 52 x 37 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £21,667 (Total: £56,070)
Vendor: Sotheby's
Review number: 5018 (2001)
Provenance:
By descent from the artist.
Description:
Canonteign is the seat of Viscount Exmouth. At the time of this watercolour, the estate was quite neglected despite its well known waterfall. The artist liked it wildness and rode there quite frequently. The work depicts a waterfall in a rocky woodland.
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