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Landscape Study - Att Dr Thomas Monro 1759-1833
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Landscape Study - Att Dr Thomas Monro 1759-1833

19th century
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Attributed to Dr Thomas Monro 1759 - 1833

A charcoal and chalk drawing of a rolling landscape on blue paper. This is very much a drawing in the Gainsborough style.

Dr Monro was an art enthusiast and physician. His medical works saw him attending George III and overseeing Bedlam. Whilst he used his art collection to advance and promote the careers of artist such as Turner, Girtin, Cozen, Cotman, Henry Hunt, John and Cornelius Varley to name a few.

Physical Dimensions
Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Timberhill Gallery has dated this Georgian Landscape Wash Drawing to the 1800s.

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SA280637
Description
Attributed to Dr Thomas Monro 1759 - 1833

A charcoal and chalk drawing of a rolling landscape on blue paper. This is very much a drawing in the Gainsborough style.

Dr Monro was an art enthusiast and physician. His medical works saw him attending George III and overseeing Bedlam.

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Whilst he used his art collection to advance and promote the careers of artist such as Turner, Girtin, Cozen, Cotman, Henry Hunt, John and Cornelius Varley to name a few.
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Height
48cm (18.90")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Timberhill Gallery has dated this Georgian Landscape Wash Drawing to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA280637
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A monochrome sepia landscape drawing on paper depicting rolling hills, clusters of trees, and a body of water in the foreground.
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Archive I A monochrome sepia landscape drawing on paper depicting rolling hills, clusters of trees, and a body of water in the foreground.

Landscape Study - Att Dr Thomas Monro 1759-1833

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A monochrome sepia landscape drawing on paper depicting rolling hills, clusters of trees, and a body of water in the foreground.
Landscape Study - Att Dr Thomas Monro 1759-1833
Ref: SA280637
A monochrome sepia landscape drawing on paper depicting rolling hills, clusters of trees, and a body of water in the foreground.
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  • ObjectFine Art
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPaper, Ink, Wash
  • ColourSepia
  • MotifsRolling hills, Tree line, Tonal wash, Monochrome shading
  • SizeH 48 cm (19 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

This fine art landscape study from the Georgian period attributes to Dr Thomas Monro, active between 1759 and 1833. Created in the style of Gainsborough, the work renders a monochrome sepia landscape drawing on paper with tonal wash, depicting rolling hills, a tree line, and a body of water in the foreground. Visible details include delicate ink lines defining the sloping contours of the hills, dense clusters of foliage along the treeline, and atmospheric shading across the sky. The piece measures 48 cm high, 37 cm wide, and 7 cm deep. Suitable for a gentleman's library or study, this drawing works well hung above a sideboard. The framed monochrome artwork integrates naturally into traditional interiors that value historic fine art pieces with a serene pastoral subject.

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During the 18th century, British artists used wash drawings to capture light, tone, and topography outdoors, employing monochrome Indian ink, sepia, or charcoal to create swift tonal studies of nature.

Georgian artists typically used handmade rag paper, natural charcoal, graphite, ink, and grey or brown washes applied with soft hair brushes to achieve subtle gradations.

Authenticity is evaluated through paper characteristics such as chain lines and watermarks, natural age toning, foxing patterns, brushwork technique, and documented provenance.

A monochrome landscape study functions well when mounted in a simple wooden frame and integrated into a gallery wall or positioned above a console table alongside muted decorative items.

Works on paper should be housed behind UV-filtering glass using acid-free mounting materials and kept in climate-controlled environments away from direct sunlight and high humidity.
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