John White Abbott, British 1763-1851- Rustic family in a woodland clearing; pen and grey and black ink and grey wash on paper, dated 'March 26' (lower right), 17.5 x 18 cm., (unframed). Provenance: with Abbott and Holder, London (from part of a...
John White Abbott, British 1763-1851- Rustic family in a woodland clearing; pen and grey and black ink and grey wash on paper, dated 'March 26' (lower right), 17.5 x 18 cm., (unframed). Provenance: with Abbott and Holder, London (from part of a larger group acquired from the descendants of the artist).; with Harry Moore-Gwyn Fine Art, London.; Private Collection, UK. Note: As well as a painter, Abbott practiced as a surgeon and apothecary. This charming scene, in typical monochrome, evokes a sense of familial warmth and is typical of Abbott’s pen and ink drawings. Today, his works are in the British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Ashmolean Museum, Fitzwilliam Museum and National Galleries of Scotland.
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John White Abbott, British 1763-1851- Rustic family in a woodland clearing; pen and grey and black ink and grey wash on paper, dated 'March 26' (lower right), 17.5 x 18 cm., (unframed). Provenance: with Abbott and Holder, London (from part of a larger group acquired from the descendants of the artist).; with Harry Moore-Gwyn Fine Art, London.; Private Collection, UK. Note: As well as a painter, Abbott practiced as a surgeon and apothecary. This charming scene, in typical monochrome, evokes a sense of familial warmth and is typical of Abbott’s pen and ink drawings. Today, his works are in the British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, Ashmolean Museum, Fitzwilliam Museum and National Galleries of Scotland.
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