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Last week of our exhibition and time for something Christmassy - is this a reindeer?! Either way it’s a beautiful drawing, by Robert Hills (1769-1844) #exhibition #reindeer #deer #roberthills #drawings #watercolours #onehundreddrawingsandwatercolours #christmassy #britishart
William Page 1794-1872) was one of the few British artists to visit Greece and Turkey in the 1820s. These four watercolours, signed and dated 1821, depict: a Turkish Janissary, Page’s translator Saith Satoor Sadik Beg and a Turkish Lady #turkey #turkish #williampage #art
One of eight Lears in our new catalogue, this watercolour of a King Vulture was drawn from life at the Surrey Zoological Gardens in April 1832. The Gardens were set up by Edward Cross at Walworth Manor in Kennington, London in 1829 #edwardlear #vulture #ornithology #birds
A ‘Talk me Dead Fellow’ by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). We all know people like him! #badafair #rowlandson #Caricature #drawing #art #britishart
I love these two early #watercolours by Samuel Prout (1783-1852) of Cottages at #Crabtree #Plymouth and a Mill at #Coldrenick #Plymouth #Cornwall. Each dated 7 January 1808, they are reminiscent of Francis Towne #prout #Plymouth #devon #crabtree #Cornwall #watercolour #exhibition
Detail of Waiting for the Invasion by #rowlandson a highlight from our new catalogue #drawings #watercolours out next week #art #Britishart
#pastel #portrait by Thomas HIckey (1741-1824) of #doctor Hugh Kennedy, dr to #PrinceofWales both #irish #ireland #exhibition closes Wed
#watercolour #study by William Henry Hunt (1790-1864) likely of family member #portrait #exhibition opens 3rd Oct
Detail of beautiful #Reynolds #portrait from #waddesdon loan #exhibition #Christies
#llangollen #wales by J.C. Ibbetson 1790s from #riverdee #watercolour from new #catalogue #drawings out this week