From:Williamson Art Gallery and Museum

Name/TitleRiver Scene of Arundel

About this objectWatercolour painting of a boat docked on the River Arun running through Arundel. Created by Harold Rathbone seven years before he founded the Della Robbia pottery company in Birkenhead.

MakerRathbone, Harold Steward (1858-1929)

Maker Rolepainter

Date Made1887

Period19th century

Place MadeArundel, Sussex

Style and IconographyEnglish landscape

Style and IconographyLandscape

Style and IconographyUrban Landscape

Inscription and MarksIn ink on bottom left: "HSR 87"
In ink on bottom right: "HR" [signature]

Three labels on reverse: One object label for initial exhibition, one from Henry Murcott picture frame suppliers, other provenance information about R. Whitehead Esq.

Techniquewatercolour on paper

Measurementspainting height: 36.5cm
painting width: 55.5cm

frame height: 60cm
frame width: 79cm
frame depth:4cm

Subject and Association KeywordsArundel, Sussex

Subject and Association KeywordsRiver Arun, Sussex

Subject and Association Keywordsriver

Subject and Association Keywordsship

Credit LineGifted by Joy Robinson, 2000

Object Typewatercolour

Object numberBIKGM.9014

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved