Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder, 1779–1856, British, River Tamar, near Endsleigh, Devon, ca. 1832
- Title:
- River Tamar, near Endsleigh, Devon
- Date:
- ca. 1832
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and graphite with scratching out on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 7/8 × 9 1/4 inches (14.9 × 23.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed and signed in artist's hand in pen and brown ink, verso, upper center:" No. 233" and lower center: "River Tamar near Endsleigh, Devon | F. C. Lewis"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper left: "F. C. Lewis 1779-1856. Landscape painter and engraver | made many sketches in Devonshire. His oil paintin[g] | "View of Tamar" is in the Woburn Abbey Collection."
Signed in graphite on verso, lower center:"F. C. Lewis"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.843
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- hills | landscape | plains | river
- Associated Places:
- Devon | Devon | England | Tamar | Tavistock | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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