FDA-D.183-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.183-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Mount Hekla, Iceland
Whiteley
Whiteley
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
collection
collection
Other number
MFW 9
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 355mm
width (actual size): 501mm
width (actual size): 501mm
Inscription
Signed 'Edwd. Dayes del.' (lower left) and inscribed as title (on the artist's original mount)
Materials & techniques note
Pencil and watercolour in the artist's original wash line border
Production
Person
Dayes, Edward, 1763 - 1804 (Artist)
Date
1791
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of John Thomas Stanley, later 1st Lord Stanley of Alderley; by descent; sold through Sotheby's, 9 December 1964 (Lot 72); bt Agnew; with Spink; collection of Martin Whiteley by whom bequeathed to Eton College
Exhibited: 'A Genius for Watercolour', Christie’s, London, 6 to 24 January 2003, (catalogue number 50)
Exhibited: 'A Genius for Watercolour', Christie’s, London, 6 to 24 January 2003, (catalogue number 50)
Previous ownership
Whiteley, Martin F, 1930 - 1984: Bequeathed to Eton by Martin Whiteley
