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View near Canonteign, Devon, by John White Abbott, watercolor, 1803

View near Canonteign, Devon

John White Abbott

1803

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

View near Canonteign, Devon is a 1803 watercolor by John White Abbott, a Romanticism work, depicting broad-leaved tree, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
John White Abbott
When & what style?
1803 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

You see a watercolour painting of a landscape with trees and a stream. The artist, John White Abbott, was known for his detailed studies of trees. He often painted on multiple sheets of paper, like this one, which was done on six separate sheets laid down on one piece of paper. This technique is similar to what you'd see if you looked up the work of artist Abbott, John White.

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