Isola Madre. Lake Maggiore, Italy
Rosamund Constance Talbot (1837-1906)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1 Aug 1870
Materials
Watercolour, gouache and pencil on cream wove paper
Measurements
605 mm (Width) x 470 mm (Depth)
Order this imageCollection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 1516859.27
Summary
Watercolour mounted on thin card of a continental lakeside scene, with a village visible in the distance, mountains in the background and a small island right of centre. A small boat is in the foreground. In the bottom right are the initials //RT// and underneath the date //1st Aug. 1870// Beneath the bottom left corner, on the card, is written //Isola Madre. Lago Maggiore//
Provenance
From the family collection of chattels purchased from Mrs Petronella Burnett Brown (née Dittmer) December 2009.
Marks and inscriptions
Lower right corner: RT 1sr Aug. 1870 Backing board: lower left comer: Isola Madre. Lago Maggiore
Makers and roles
Rosamund Constance Talbot (1837-1906), artist