The Old Curiosity Shop

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The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
Artist/Maker (British, 1800 - 1868)
Datec. 19th century
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsComposition/Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 3/8 in. (21 × 28.9 cm) Support: 11 5/8 × 15 3/4 in. (29.5 × 40 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Taylor Dunn, Class of 1936
Object number1991.29
Not on view
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Provenance 1991: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of James Taylor Dunn
Published References Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Friends of Art newsletter, vol. 1, no. 5, April 1993, "Acquisitions"
Inscribed Inscribed in ink on verso of support at center: painted by / {George Cattermole (1800-1868) / English watercolorist, architectural / + topographical draughtsman / and book illustrator. Illustrated / Waverly Novels} [last line underlined]; in ink on verso of support at lower center: Purchase (w/ frame) / in June 1950 from Freeman's / auction of effects of/ Charles Bullen Dunn / Chestnut Hill / Philadelphia; in ink on verso of support at lower right: price 5.00 / James Taylor Dunn / Cooperstown, N.Y.
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