Collection search - Coverack Cove, Cornwall, England

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Coverack Cove, Cornwall, England

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Date:

ca. 1861-1899

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3017691

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Aberdeen Album, "Foreign Sketches"

Coverack Cove, Cornwall, England
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Date(s):

ca. 1861-1899

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper, laid down
Image 33.000 x 22.500 cm
Secondary support 46.200 x 37.000 cm

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Subject depicts an inlet in a cove where two boats are being moored; The terrain is very rocky. The terraces and stairs leading away from the water lead to a distant wall. On top of the first terrace level, a boat is being stored out of the water., Sometimes Rachel Emily Shaw-Lefevre was called by her second name, Emily. However, it is difficult to tell if this is one of those instances, or if this is by one of Rachel's relatives.

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Artist: Shaw-Lefevre, Miss Emily

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album: Lady Aberdeen Album, "Foreign Sketches" folio 37.

Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W707

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: in pencil, recto of secondary support, l.l.: Coverack Cove - Cornwall.; l.r.: by Miss Emily Shaw Lefevre
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England

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Private

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03947
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]
No restriction on access or on use for publication or reproduction.

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 3947

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3947 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired/périmé

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