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Thomas Shotter Boys
1803-1874
Vue d'Andernach (bords du Rhin)
Watercolor, on paper.
3 3/16 x 1 3/4 inches (82 x 45 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2053
Notes: 

Title from label.
Typed label on verso of mat reads, "Boys, Thomas-Shotter école anglaise, XIXe s. Vue d'Andernach (bords du Rhin) aquarelle, signée".

Inscription: 

Signed at lower left, "T Boys"; inscribed "Andernach" on verso in pencil.

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Drawing of a square tower with four turrets overlooking the river; a stone bridge with figures spans the water in the foreground and a slender tower rises up in the distance.

Associated names: 

Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.

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Artist page: 
Boys, Thomas Shotter
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints