DrawingsBritish18th century

Shipping on a River with Landscape

1784

Artists

Nicholas PocockArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and brown ink

Culture

British

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.6 x 37.5 cm (9 11/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Abigail Adams Homans, bequest; to her children George C. Homans, Mrs. Henry L. Mason, and Mrs. Carl J. Gilbert, c. 1974, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1975

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