Sand picture
Parminter
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1770 - 1820
Materials
Paper, Sand, Seaweed, Shell, Wood
Measurements
375 mm (H)500 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
A La Ronde, Devon
NT 1313700
Caption
This artwork clearly shows Jane and Mary Parminter's ability to recycle items collected within close range of their home. It is easy to imagine these ladies collecting seaweed, sand and shells from the local beach later to be used with their own creative style.
Summary
Picture made of sand, seaweed and shells applied to paper. Rustic scene with man, woman, sheep, grand house in background. Original Parminter work. In modern gilt frame
Makers and roles
Parminter