Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk
Hendrik Frans de Cort (Antwerp 1742 - London 1810)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1794
Materials
Ink wash on paper
Measurements
525 x 651 x 20 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
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Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813584
Summary
Watercolour and pencil on paper, Castle Acre Priory, Norfolk, by Hendrik Frans de Cort (Antwerp 1742 - London 1810). Pencil drawn sepia watercolour of the ruins of Castle Acre Priory, near Swaffham, Norfolk. Illustrating the moss covered brickwork of the tall pointed arches and lancet window frames. Card mount, wash line borders; glazed in giltwood frame.
Provenance
Lady Labouchere collection. Bought by Lady Labouchere from the Walker's Galleries, between 1956-1966, the time period when the most of her watercolour collection was purchased.
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse: Walker's Galleries (label pasted)
Makers and roles
Hendrik Frans de Cort (Antwerp 1742 - London 1810), artist