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Quarry in the South of France (1887-1914)

James Dickson Innes

pen, pencil, watercolour and bistre on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Paper, Pen, Pencil, Bistre, Watercolour

Physical Object Description:

Quarry in the South of France; view toward a rocky and partly wooded slope glowing in sunshine; pit in deep shadow c with circular tower above; left a roughly indicated figure seated on the slope, apparently out-of-scale with the surroundings.

Technique:

Drawn

Dimensions:

26.8 x 37.9 cm

Accession Number:

1927,0212.82

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1927

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Prints and Drawings Fund of the Contemporary Art Society, 1923; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1927

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