Boats on the Yare near Bramerton, Norfolk: PD.69-1948

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Boats on the Yare near Bramerton, Norfolk

Maker(s)

Entities

Painting

Notes

History note: Donald D. Day, Norwich; bt. from Mr Day by W. Boswell & Son, Norwich, who sold it to H.G. Wilton, East Carleton, Norfolk; bt. from Mr Wilton by W. Boswell & Son, who sold it to P.M. Turner, London

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 46.0 cm
Width: 64.8 cm

Relative size of this object

What does this represent?

Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1948) by Turner, Percy Moore

Dating

Production date: AD 1828

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of panel (wood)

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel

Inscription or legends present

Text: J. Stannard
Location: Lower left
Type: Signature

Text: 1828
Location: Lower left
Type: Date

Text: Norwich Castle Museum, Exhibition of "Norwich School" Pictures, 1927 (entitled "River Scene at Bramerton", no. 103, lent by Donald D. Day, Norwich)
Location: Verso
Type: Label

Text: Boswell Centenary Exhibition, St. Ethelbert's House, Norwich, 1939 (entitled "Whitlingham, River and Boats", no. 16, lent by H.G. Wilton, East Carleton Lodge, Norfolk)
Location: Verso
Type: Label

Text: W. Boswell & Son, Norwich
Location: Verso
Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

Life and work of Joseph Stannard, Norwich School page(s): 20,36,48
Paintings and Drawings by Members of the Stannard Family
[Unknown; Illustrated London News; 1960] page(s): 282
Landscapes from the Fitzwilliam
Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. III, British School page(s): 244-245
The Norwich School of painters page(s): 70
British Landscape Paintings from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge page(s): 102-103

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.69-1948
Primary reference Number: 3930
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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