Derwentwater [art original]

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Title: Derwentwater [art original]
Alternative Title: View of Derwentwater
Creator: Taylor, Thomas, active 1885, artist
Published / Created: 1885.
Publication Place: Cumbria, England
Abstract: Watercolor depicting a view of Derwentwater Lake in the borough of Allerdale in the country of Cumbria, England. In the foreground two bicycle riders, one on a penny-farthing and the other riding a high-wheel tricycle, approach a stone arch bridge extending the pleasant dirt path. The placid lake and surrounding mountains are visible in the distance
Description: Title and date brushed within image.
Artist's name from contemporary inscription on verso.
Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby.
Extent: 1 drawing : board 26.4 x 37 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
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Watercolors British 19th century
Material: watercolor on artist board ;
Subject (Geographic): England.
Lake District (England)
Subject (Topic): Bicycles & tricycles
Lakes & ponds
Subjects: Bicycles & tricycles
Lakes & ponds > England
Lake District (England) > Pictorial works
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Thomas Taylor, Derwentwater. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.