The Tilt (1853-1888)

Anton Mauve

watercolour, heightened with white

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Watercolour, Heightened with white

Physical Object Description:

Landscape with a horse-drawn caravan on the road; flanked by bare windswept trees. Inscribed in lower right: "Atelier A. Mauve". Register notes: "A piece of backing with the drawing is inscribed The Tilt. Catalogue no.77 S.E. Thornton."

Dimensions:

15.5 x 23.7 cm

Accession Number:

1948,0710.12

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1948

Scheme:

S. E. Thornton Bequest (1938-1945)

Ownership history:

Bequeathed by S. E. Thornton (-1942) to the Contemporary Art Society; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1948

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London S. E. Thornton

Subject:

Landscape, Animals (farm)

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