The King's Ship
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1914
Materials
Wood, Cardboard, Watercolour paint
Measurements
470 mm (H)390 mm (W)
Place of origin
Hampstead Way
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1330979
Summary
Watercolour drawing with ink by Charles Paget Wade entitled 'The Kings Ship' showing the details of a ship with masts and sails labelled, an illustration for the book Nemo and Nulla. Labelled at bottom 'Charles Wade inv 1914'. Reverse labelled in pencil by Charles Paget Wade '4 and 5. Nemo and Nulla. C.P Wade. 40 Hampstead Way. N.W.11'. Drawn on a ‘Whatman’s water colour sketching board hot pressed surface stock sizes [list of sizes] Winsor & Newton Ltd. London, England’. Mounted and framed. cf. The Pirate Ship Nemo and Nulla 1330677 (SNO.D.1465). Drawing with grey mount and glazed black painted frame. Wade Scheme - Illustration - The Strange Adventures of Nemo and Nulla.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956), artist