Gouache drawing
James Atkinson
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Board, Gouache
Measurements
215 x 215 mm
Place of origin
Ulverston
Collection
Coniston, Cumbria
NT 629544
Summary
Gouache on board; chickens and ducks; unsigned (but by M.K.). Mounted and framed. Framer's label on backboard 'James Atkinson, 6 King St., Ulverston'.
Provenance
Part of a collection of pictures, mainly watercolour/gouache flower paintings by Irene Kendal, also work by her sister Mary, her father Thomas and other artists, plus photographs, personal effects and ephemara.Collection given to the National Trust by Irene Kendal in 1995, together with her home, High Ground House, Torver, Coniston, and some of the house contents. Irene Kendal wished for her work to be displayed in the house.
Marks and inscriptions
James Atkinson, 6 King St., Ulverston (Framer's label on backboard)
Makers and roles
James Atkinson, framemaker