Type of artwork: Original Watercolour Painting
Surface: Paper
Artist and Signature: Attributed to Lt-Col Thomas Ditmas (1806–1885)
Inscribed: “Whitby… sketched Sept 1837, by Capt Ditmas, Madras Artillery”
Subject: A rare early 19th-century watercolour of Whitby pier, with column, breakwater, and sailboat in the foreground, the cliffs and Lythe Church faint in the distance. Sketched on site by Thomas Ditmas senior while serving as Captain in the Madras Artillery, during a return to England.
Approximate age of artwork: dated 1837
Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Mounted on card, unframed.
Condition Report: The watercolour shows expected age toning with some handling marks, but retains excellent colour and detail. Please examine photographs closely for condition.
Size of painting 26 x 20 cm
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***************Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1166521
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 20cm (7.9inches)Width is 26cm (10.2inches)Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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