FDA-D.1756:1-2024
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.1756:1-2024
Object type
Identification
Title
Boats and Shipping at Lowestoft
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
The artist's address is given on the back of the frame of this work as 1 Carlisle Place (off Victoria Street) in London. Nora Davison gave this as her address when exhibiting her works between 1882 and 1900.
This work is mounted and framed together with two similar works by Nora Davison, ref: FDA-D.1756:2-2024 and FDA-D.1756:3-2024.
This work is mounted and framed together with two similar works by Nora Davison, ref: FDA-D.1756:2-2024 and FDA-D.1756:3-2024.
Other number
CN-01
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 258mm
width (frame): 784mm
width (frame): 784mm
Inscription
Signed in watercolour, lower right: 'NORA DAVISON'
Inscribed on reverse of frame:
'[?] 297'
'Exhibition Robert Hall 1883 Passed R. Academy no room to exhibit'
On a label on back of frame: 'Sketches: of Boats / and shipping at Lowestoft / Nora Davison / 1 Carlisle Place Victoria Street SW.'
Inscribed on reverse of frame:
'[?] 297'
'Exhibition Robert Hall 1883 Passed R. Academy no room to exhibit'
On a label on back of frame: 'Sketches: of Boats / and shipping at Lowestoft / Nora Davison / 1 Carlisle Place Victoria Street SW.'
Materials & techniques note
Pencil and watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Davison, Nora, 1855 - 1950 (Artist)
Date
1882-1900
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: With Mellors and Kirk, auctioneer, on 18 September 2019 (Lot 478);; collection of Charles Nugent (1962-2023; CNCA, MCM, 1975-1979); by whom bequeathed to Eton College
