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- Joshua Cristall 1767 or 8–1847
- Medium
- Watercolour and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- Support: 254 x 219 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Purchased 1974
- Reference
- T01852
Catalogue entry
Joshua Cristall 1767–1847
T01852 Arcadian Landscape 1830
Inscribed ‘J. Cristall—1830—’ b.l. on old mount.
Watercolour and pencil, 9 15/16 x 8 9/16 (25.3 x 21.8).
Purchased at Christie’s out of funds donated by Mrs Winifred May Weaver 1974.
Coll:….; Francis Llewellyn Jenks, sold Christie’s 30 January 1974 (58), bt. Colnaghi for the Tate Gallery.
Exh: ? Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1831 (346,‘A Pastoral Subject with Shepherds conversing’).
The verso of the mount is inscribed: ‘this memorial of her kind friend Joshua Cristall for my niece. Fanny. 1847.’ Both the author of the inscription and ‘Fanny’ have yet to be identified.
Published in The Tate Gallery Report 1972–1974, London 1975.
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