Verona
Myles Birket Foster (North Shields 1825 – Weybridge 1899)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1875 - 1880 (purchased)
Materials
Watercolour on paper
Measurements
152 x 228 mm
Place of origin
Verona
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 11715
Summary
Watercolour heightened with white on paper, Verona, by Myles Birket Foster (North Shields 1825 – Weybridge 1899), signed with monogram. Painted for Picturesque Europe (3 vols.1875/80)
Provenance
Anthony Gibbs, purchased from Christie's 1880, subsequently purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: On reverse, Frost and Reed No. R10065 Date 4.5.59
Makers and roles
Myles Birket Foster (North Shields 1825 – Weybridge 1899), artist