P. Henson - 1949 Watercolour Church of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London

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Description

A watercolour and pen and ink painting of the Church of St Peter ad Vincula, the parish church of the Tower of London. It is situated within the Tower's Inner Ward and the current building dates from 1520, although the church was established several centuries earlier. Unsigned. There is a text inscribed on the reverse about the history of the Tower. Date taken from other paintings from the same portfolio. On wove laid to card.

Condition

There is some mild foxing and discolouration, primarily to the margins.

Size

18.1 x 26.2cm (7.1" x 10.3")
Sheet: 23.2 x 31.8cm (9.1" x 12.5")

Collection Information

A collection of paintings depicting views and architectural details of the Tower of London, dated 1949. The majority are inscribed with details about the scenes on the reverse which are written with care and fascination, the portfolio perhaps originally being intended as a gift or as a preparatory manuscript for publication. The surname of the artist was inscribed on the portfolio's original folder.

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SKU rc220
Artist P. Henson
Date 1949
Dimensions 18.1 x 26.2cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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