Loch Long from hills near Arrochar, Scotland at 5 in the morning
Loch Long from hills near Arrochar, Scotland at 5 in the morning

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Loch Long from hills near Arrochar, Scotland at 5 in the morning,

1791

John White Abbott, 1764–1851; born and died Exeter, England
2017-216
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Last Look | Watercolors by John White Abbott and David Cox

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Information

Title
Loch Long from hills near Arrochar, Scotland at 5 in the morning
Dates

1791

Maker
John White Abbott
Medium
Watercolor with pen and gray ink, over graphite
Dimensions
18.8 × 24 cm (7 3/8 × 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Surdna Fund
Object Number
2017-216
Place Made

Europe, Scotland, near Arrochar

Inscription
Inscribed, signed, and dated in brown ink, on verso: On Loch Long from an Hill near Arrochar, at 5 O’Clock in the Morning | WA. July 2. 1791
Culture
English
Type
drawings, watercolors
Materials
graphite, laid paper, ink, watercolor
Subject
distant views, lakes, morning, landscapes (representations)

By descent from the artist until sold at Sotheby’s, London, June 30, 2005, lot 252; private collection;

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