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A Winter Morning, Hoar Frost Melting

c. 1892

James Thomas Watts

Artist, British, 1853 - 1930

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and gouache on wove paper
Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Alexander M. and Judith W. Laughlin
Dimensions

sheet: 55.56 × 77.15 cm (21 7/8 × 30 3/8 in.)
Accession

2017.37.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Maas Gallery, London); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

Maas, Rupert

Exhibition History

1892

Autumn Exhibition. Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 1892.

Bibliography

1892

Anonymous. "Walker Art Gallery Autumn Exhibition IV." Liverpool Mercury (Saturday 22 October 1892): 5.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: JAMES T. WATTS

Wikidata ID

Q64580703

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