Alexander Monro Church Interior after William Henry Hunt
An original early 19th-century watercolour painting, Alexander Monro, Church Interior after William Henry Hunt.
A fine large watercolour by Alexander Monro (1802–1844) after William Henry Hunt (1790–1864). Described on the verso as 'Copy of Wm Hunt or in his style'.
Alexander Monro was the son of Dr Thomas Monro who ran the informal 'Monro' academy, where the young J.M.W. Turner and Thomas Girtin found patronage, along with other members including John Linnell, John Sell Cotman, Peter de Wint, William Henry Hunt, Joshua Cristall and John Varley.
Provenance: Alexander Monro and by descent.
Dimensions: Height: 33cm (12.99") Width: 27.6cm (10.87")
Presented: Unframed.
Medium: Watercolour
Age: Early 19th-century
Signed: Inscribed with initials verso.
Inscribed: Inscribed verso.
Dated: --
Condition: In good condition for its age. The picture may have minor imperfections such as slight marks, toning, foxing, creasing or pinholes, commensurate with age. Please see photos for detail.There are historic adhesive marks and/or paper remnants to the edges verso, from previous mounting.
Stock number: JT-710