Object number1864.1.240
Silbury Hill Wiltshire, from the South looking to Avebury
Datec. 1826
Artist
William Henry Bartlett
(English, 1809-1854)
after a sketch by
John Britton
(English, 1771-1857)
CultureEnglish
MediumWatercolor
DimensionsMatted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sheet: 3 7/16 x 10 in. (8.73 x 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 3 7/16 x 10 in. (8.73 x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (verso, in ink)
InscribedInscribed (verso, in ink): Silbury Hill, Wiltshire, from the South looking to Avebury
BibliographyLandscapes of Retrospection (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1999), p.81 repr. ProvenanceCollections: Elias MagoonExhibition History"No Incidents but a Ghost and a Storm: European Prints and Drawings of the Romantic Period," Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 20 September - 15 December 1996.
Poughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Landscapes of Retrospection," October 15 - December 19, 1999;
The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, January 25 - March 25, 2001;
The Heinz Architectural Center, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 9 - September 2, 2001;
Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, February 9 - April 7, 2002 (see below)
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William Henry Bartlett
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Culture: English
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