West Indies.- Saint Lucia.- Gravatt (Col. William) Coastal path with landscape beyond, Saint Lucia, watercolour, [c.1791-1800]
West Indies.- Saint Lucia.- Gravatt (Col. William, Royal Engineer who served in the West Indies, and likely a pupil of Paul Sandby, active c. 1791-1852) Coastal path with landscape beyond, Saint Lucia, monochrome watercolour on thick laid paper without watermark, sheet 317 x 520 mm. (12 1/2 x 20 1/2 in), bears pencil attribution verso to Gravatt and location as Saint Lucia, the sheet with old folds and minor surface dirt and spotting, unframed, [circa 1791-1800]
⁂ Several of Gravatt's watercolours from his time spent in the West Indies are held in the British Museum (see acc. nos. 1867,1214.76 and 1867,1214.77), and featured in Kim Sloane's 'A Noble Art' exhibition in 2000.
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West Indies.- Saint Lucia.- Gravatt (Col. William, Royal Engineer who served in the West Indies, and likely a pupil of Paul Sandby, active c. 1791-1852) Coastal path with landscape beyond, Saint Lucia, monochrome watercolour on thick laid paper without watermark, sheet 317 x 520 mm. (12 1/2 x 20 1/2 in), bears pencil attribution verso to Gravatt and location as Saint Lucia, the sheet with old folds and minor surface dirt and spotting, unframed, [circa 1791-1800]
⁂ Several of Gravatt's watercolours from his time spent in the West Indies are held in the British Museum (see acc. nos. 1867,1214.76 and 1867,1214.77), and featured in Kim Sloane's 'A Noble Art' exhibition in 2000.