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Thomas Shotter Boys
1803-1874
"Nant ffrancon, Caernarvon, North Wales"
ca. 1858-1859
Watercolor, pen and brown ink, on paper board; framing line in pen and brown ink; verso: brush trials.
4 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches (122 x 219 mm)
Purchased as the gift of the Council of Fellows in honor of Charles Ryskamp.
1987.13
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Notes:
This is one of the drawings Boys made on his tour of Wales in 1858 and 1859; he exclusively exhibited Welsh views at the New Water-Colour Society at this time.
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Signed at lower left in pen and brown ink, "T.S. Boys".
Provenance:
Private collection, England; Spink & Son, Ltd., London.
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