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Copley Fielding
1787-1855
The Head of Glencoe, North Argyll, Scotland
1823
Watercolor over faint indications in pencil, on paper.
12 x 15 15/16 inches (306 x 404 mm)
Purchased on the E.J. Rousuck Fund.
1979.24
Notes: 

Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed, signed with initials, and dated at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Head of Glencoe. / C.F.1823".

Provenance: 
Dr. D.C. Stavely; Spink and Son, Ltd., London.
Associated names: 

Stavely, D. C., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Nineteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978-1980. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981, p. 191.
The Old Water-Colour Society, London, 1824, no. 111.
English Watercolor Drawings, Spink and Son, Ltd., London, 1979, no. 164.

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Artist page: 
Fielding, Copley
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints