Ship Building Yard
Abraham-Louis-Rodolphe Ducros (1748 - 1810)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1790 - 1800
Materials
Watercolour and bodycolour on paper
Measurements
920 x 1330 mm
Order this imageCollection
Coughton Court, Warwickshire
NT 135167
Summary
Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, A Ship Building Yard by Louis Ducros (Yverdon, Switzerland 1748 – Lausanne 1810). Ship-guilding yard with numerous figures in the foreground. Inscribed. Watercolour and gouache. This represents scenes connected with the period when Sir John Acton was Prime Minister of Naples. Glazed.
Provenance
Purchased by National Trust in 1992 through private treaty sale with NHMF aid
Makers and roles
Abraham-Louis-Rodolphe Ducros (1748 - 1810), artist