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Looking West from Martigues

Various, early 20th century

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1) Looking West from Martigues by Henry Rushbury - view from a wooded hillside over the estuary which is spanned by a viaduct (illustrated); 2) Chaine de la Ste Baume by Sir Charles John Holmes - a village and outlying farms lies below a distant range of mountains with a river in the foreground; 3) A View of Bristol by David Muirhead; 4) Cley Church, Norfolk by David Muirhead; 5) Pegwell Bay, Kent by Gilbert Spencer - view looking over the sea to the other side of the Bay, from a cliff on which are seated two female figures. Five of thirteen gifts to five museums by J G Lousada through the Art Fund between 1921 and 1939.

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Title of artwork, date

Looking West from Martigues, early 20th century

Date supported

1935

Medium and material

1-2) watercolour over pencil; 3-4) watercolour; 5) oil

Dimensions

Various

Gifted by

Mr & Mrs J G Lousada

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