FDA-D.1674-2021
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.1674-2021
Object type
Identification
Title
Eton College from the River
Title Type
assigned by artist
Description
Painted view of a river with a figure in a punt in the foreground and a large building and trees in the distance
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 168mm
width (frame): 195mm
width (frame): 195mm
Inscription
Inscribed by Nigel Jaques on a label on verso of frame in blue ink: 'Samuel Owen 1768-1857 / (? from 'The Thames 1811) / Eton. Rob gave it me / in Brighton c1960'
Material
watercolour
paper
paper
Production
Person
Owen, Samuel, c.1769 - 1857 (Attributed to)
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Nigel John Trefusis Jaques (1935-2020); by whom bequeathed to Eton College in 2021
