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Gloucester

Gloucester
(late 19th century)

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
50.8 × 60.7 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Alfred Felton, 1904
© Public Domain

Gallery location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in blue paint l.l.: James WEBB
inscribed in red paint on reverse u.c.: Gloucester / James Webb (underlined)

Accession Number
139-2

Department
International Painting

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Subjects (general)
Cityscapes Landscapes

Subjects (specific)
barges (flat-bottomed watercraft) cathedrals (works by context) cities freight Gloucester (inhabited place) riverine landscapes Severn (river) United Kingdom (nation)

Provenance
With H. Koekkoek & Sons, Melbourne, by 1889; exhibited Koekkoek's Exhibition of Pictures, premises of Gemmell, Tuckett & Co., Melbourne, 1889; sale, Gemmell, Tuckett & Co., Melbourne, 22 November 1889 (no lot no.); from where purchased by Alfred Felton (1831–1904), 1889; collection of Alfred Felton, Melbourne, until 1904; by whom bequeathed to the NGV, 1904.

Colourmen

Colourman
WINSOR & NEWTON

Location of stamp
Centre reverse of canvas

Transcript
PREPARED BY/WINSOR & NEWTON,/LIMITED,/38, RATHBONE PLACE,/LONDON, W.

Medium
Ink stamp

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