Stage Set with a Statue Of Saint George Slaying the Dragon

Robert Caney

Artist, British, 1847 - 1911

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache with pen and black ink over graphite, heightened with white gouache on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 25.2 x 34.5 cm (9 15/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.81


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

probably Miss Dinah Caney (sale, Sotheby's, London, 29 June 1973, part of lot 299); (bought by Christopher Powney); Finchden Manor, Tenterden, Kent; Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1977; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2012

  • The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2012, 130-132, no. 54 (entry by Julie Blake Shook).

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower left in watercolor: RC; by unknown hand, lower right verso in graphite: 1 (in circle)

Wikidata ID

Q64628866


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