Side of the Downs

Side of the Downs
 (late 18th century)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink and wash and watercolour over pencil
Measurements
37.4 × 50.3 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Sussex, England
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.c.: Side of the Downs
Accession Number
1283-5
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Captain George Smith, 1963
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
clouds dirt roads domestic sheep (species) grass (plant material) paddock trees valleys (landforms) wooded landscapes

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