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Object number2009.581

TitleFramed watercolour showing a Paddle Steamer in an Estuary

Creator William Roxby Beverley (painter)‎

DescriptionFramed watercolour by nineteenth century landscape and theatrical painter William Roxby Beverly. The piece depicts a coastal scene, with a merchant paddle steamer rolling in heavy seas and steep cliffs on land. A floating wooden object is in the foreground, in the right bottom centre. The brush strokes are loose and in contrasting tones. with highlights in the swell and sunlight shining through the clouds. Framed and mounted in a modern frame with some damage and chips.

Production date 1811 - 1889

Object namewatercolour

Object categoryvisual art

Materialpaper, wood, card

Techniquepainted, manufactured, handcrafted

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