King's Hall, Wisbech
Frederick Waters Watts (Bath 1800 - Hampstead 1870)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1820 - 1862
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
330 x 660 mm (13 x 26 in)
Place of origin
Wisbech
Order this imageCollection
Peckover House, Cambridgeshire
NT 781623
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, King's Hall, Wisbech by Frederick Waters Watts (1800 - Hampstead 1862), inscribed on the stern of the rowing boat (very indistinct): [F. W. ] / Watts. Large house on the left, a small road centre and small houses on the right, in foreground a river, the small embankment enclosed with a shot white fence with a gap in the centre. A small rowing boat with three figures is heading towards the gap. Figures on the land. King's Hall used to be at the junction of Barton Road and North Brink, now demolished. White-painted frame.
Marks and inscriptions
On stem of boat: [F. W. ?] / Watts
Makers and roles
Frederick Waters Watts (Bath 1800 - Hampstead 1870) , artist