- Description
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- Creator
- Francis Towne (1739 - 1816)
- Title(s)
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- A Farmyard with a Thatcher
- Date
- No date
- Dimensions
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- image height 254mm,
- image width 221mm
- Object Type
- Watercolour
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- Catalogue Number
- FTX19
- Description Sources
- Agnew's records
Provenance
Watercolour, 10 x 16.25 in. (254 x 413 mm), ex coll. Reitlinger, sold by Canon Francis Henry Dumville Smythe (1872/1873–1966) at Christie’s on 13 March 1961, lot 162 (with two other drawings: a waterfall and a cathedral), to Agnew’s for £65. Agnew’s sold it through Phillips on 8 June 1962 (Agnew’s records).
- Associated People & Organisations
- Untraced
- Phillips, London, 8 June 1962
- Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, 13 March 1961, GBP 65
- Christie's, London, London, 13 March 1961, lot 162
- Canon Francis Henry Dumville Smythe (1872/73 - 1966)
Other entries in Unidentifiable Works
Francis Towne
A View on the Lake of Zurich with a Peasant and Cattle
A View on the Lake of Zurich with a Peasant and Cattle
Figures beside a River and Wooded Landscape, attributed to Francis Towne
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