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Paul Sandby
1731-1809
Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire
Watercolor, over graphite, on paper.
10 11/16 x 16 7/8 inches (271 x 429 mm)
Purchased as the gift of Arnold Whitridge in memory of Mrs. Arnold Whitridge.
1974.2
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Watermark: EDMEADS & PINE (in part illegible).

Inscription: 

Signed in pen and brown ink at lower left, partly on the drawing and partly on the original mount, "P. Sandby"; inscribed in graphite at lower right, "Tudbury [sic] Castle Staffordshire".

Provenance: 
P. and D. Colnaghi and Co., London.
Associated names: 

Whitridge, Arnold, 1891-1989, donor.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 181.
English Drawings, Watercolours, and Paintings, P. and D. Colnaghi and Co., London, 1973, no. 48, repr.

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Sandby, Paul
School: 
British
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints