FDA-D.1677-2021
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.1677-2021
Identification
Title
Manor House in May Time
Title Type
assigned by artist
Description
Painted view of buildings across a street, with a young man about to cross over
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 462mm
width (frame): 359mm
width (frame): 359mm
Inscription
Signed and dated, lower right: 'John Melvin 1.V. 93'; inscribed John Melvin label on verso: 'TO NIGEL - WITH VERY SPECIAL / THANKS AND BEST WISHES / FROM / JULIA, JOHN & CHARLES / JOHN MELVIN / 29.V.93'
Material
watercolour
ink
paper
ink
paper
Production
Person
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of the artist; by whom given to Nigel John Trefusis Jaques (1935-2020) in 1993; by whom bequeathed to Eton College in 2021
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