Castle Ruins

John Sell Cotman, English, 1782 - 1842
Unknown English, English

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not dated

Watercolor on paper

Sight: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)

Sight: 10 in. (25.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921

W.954.20.647

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Watercolor

Research Area

Watercolor

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, lower right: J.S. Cotman Label: In memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921

Provenance

Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.

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