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John Wright

Canal at Sluys, Holland

Maker

John Wright (British, ca. 1745-1820), designer

Title

Canal at Sluys, Holland

Year

Early 1800s

Medium

  • etching,
  • drypoint

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching,
  • drypoint

Materials

etching, drypoint

Supports

  • Medium weight cream Arches laid paper

Dimensions

16.8 x 21.3 cm (6 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil signed, LR:J. WrightVerso:in pencil inscribed, LL:John Wright/English/Canal at Sluys/Holland/No 15; in red and black ink on white label in UL:EA/346In Plate--Signed, LR:J. Wright

Marks: Partial Watermark:ARC[HES] Stamped in brown ink twice on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of John Wright

Object Number

08.085

Type

  • Prints

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John Wright (British, ca. 1745-1820), designer
Canal at Sluys, Holland, Early 1800s
etching; drypoint
16.8 x 21.3 cm (6 5/8 x 8 3/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of John Wright 08.085

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