Alexander Monro Cranham Church & Cottages near Shepscombe, Glos.
An original 1828 watercolour painting, Alexander Monro, Cranham Church & Cottages near Shepscombe, Glos..
A fine watercolour by Alexander Monro (1802–1844), 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.
In watercolour with graphite underdrawing.
Dimensions: Height: 13.7cm (5.39") Width: 21.4cm (8.43")
Presented: Unframed.
Medium: Watercolour
Age: Early 19th-century
Signed: Inscribed with initials verso.
Inscribed: Inscribed verso.
Dated: Dated verso.
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 corners on the verso, from previous mounting.
Stock number: JT-703
