Mountain Landscape with a Hollow
c. 1770
Artist, British, c. 1717 - 1786

Artwork overview
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Medium
brush drawing in brown wash on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall: 23 x 30.3 cm (9 1/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
overall (mount): 33.3 x 43.3 cm (13 1/8 x 17 1/16 in.) -
Accession
1984.68.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
J.P. Heseltine (Lugt 1508); Hugh Blaker; (Leicester Galleries, London); purchased March 1948 by Sir Kenneth Clark
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1985
Landscape Drawings from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985.
1987
English Drawings and Watercolors, 1630-1850, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987-1988, no cat.
1993
The Great Age of British Watercolors 1750-1880, Royal Academy of Arts, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1993, no. 84.
Bibliography
1984
Sotheby's (Clark Sale), London: 7/5/84, 193.
1993
Wilton, Andrew and Anne Lyles. The Great Age of British Watercolours 1750-1880. Exh. cat. Royal Academy of Arts, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1993: no. 84.
2021
Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 191, fig. 1.
Inscriptions
lower left in gray ink on mount: Alex. Cozens.; lower left verso typed on sheet glued to mount: Cozens. Landscape. Blaker.; cCvin graphite: L+ 74-L3..7.0 the pair; uRr //in gray ink: 13
Wikidata ID
Q64534153