The Interior of St Pierre, Caen, France
Gordon Mitchell Forsyth (1879 - 1952)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1926 (signed and dated) - 1927 (exh at RI)
Materials
Watercolour paint, wood and paper
Measurements
690 x 555 mm
Place of origin
Caen
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14140
Summary
Watercolour on paper, The Interior of St Pierre, Caen by Gordon Mitchell Forsyth (Frazerburgh 1879 – 1952), signed indistinctly and dated 1926. Picture has a wide white margin. Small label on the back reads, RI 1927 James Bourlet and Sons Ltd No 649. Large label on the back reads, ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PRINTERS IN WATERCOLOURS / 2 / St Pierre Caen / Gordon M Forsyth ARCA S Oxford Terr, Bosford Park, Stoke-on-Trent / Price 15 Guineas. Gold painted wooden frame.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Marks and inscriptions
Interior of English School, St Pierre, Caen, signed indistinctly and dated 1926.
Makers and roles
Gordon Mitchell Forsyth (1879 - 1952), artist