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FDA-D.557-2010

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Object number

FDA-D.557-2010

Object type

Identification

Title

The High Street, Eton
Whiteley

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer
collection

Description

Dimensions

height (actual size): 406mm
width (actual size): 565mm

Inscription

Inscribed on back, in a later hand, 'High Street, Eton'

Materials & techniques note

Pencil and watercolour

Production

Person

Cox, David (Snr), 1783 - 1859 (Artist)
De Wint, Peter, 1784 - 1849 (Previously attributed to)

History and association

Associated object

Object history note

Provenance: Collection W.H. Behrens in 1924; with Spink; from whom purchased by Martin Whiteley on 13 July 1966; by whom bequeathed to Eton College

Previous ownership

Whiteley, Martin F, 1930 - 1984: Purchased from Spink by Martin Whiteley 13 July 1966; bequeathed to Eton by Whiteley
Behrens, W.H.: Owned by W.H. Behrens in 1924

References

• Ryan, H., Hidden Treasures, W.S. Fine Art exhibition catalogue, 2010 (p. 52, no. 21)
• Wilcox, T., A Genius for Watercolour; Watercolours from the Eton College Collection, Christie's exhibition catalogue, London, 2003 (p. 20, no. 13)
• Raison, T., Buckinghamshire Landscapes 1444 to 1997, Buckinghamshire Art Gallery exhibition catalogue, Aylesbury, 1997 (no. 10)
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