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William Curtiss Botanic Garden, Lambeth Marsh, Ante 1787, c
985839 William Curtiss Botanic Garden, Lambeth Marsh, Ante 1787, c.1787 (watercolour on Whatman paper) by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); 27.9x47.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: William Curtiss Botanic Garden, Lambeth Marsh, Ante 1787. James Sowerby (c. 1756/7-1822). Watercolour on Whatman paper. 27.9 x 47.8cm. Signed, with the title and date in pencil on the mount.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22307464
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1780s 1787 Agricultural Building Allotment Botanic Garden Curtis Elevated Elevated View English Art English Artist Farm House Farmstead Greater London Grounds James Sowerby Lambeth Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Marsh Named Writer South London Sowerby Water Color Water Colour William William Curtis Artist British British Artist Natural Space
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This print showcases the William Curtiss Botanic Garden, located in Lambeth Marsh before 1787. Painted by James Sowerby, a renowned British artist of the late eighteenth century, this watercolour on Whatman paper captures the essence of this beautiful outdoor space. The elevated view allows us to appreciate the grounds and buildings from a unique perspective. The scene depicts a farmstead within the botanic garden, highlighting its agricultural occupation and connection to nature. The farmhouse stands proudly amidst lush greenery, showcasing the harmonious coexistence between man-made structures and natural surroundings. Sowerby's attention to detail is evident in his delicate brushstrokes that bring life to every element of this composition. The painting transports us back in time to late eighteenth-century England, offering a glimpse into rural life during that era. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on agriculture and farming practices at that time. With no people present in the image, we are left with an uninterrupted view of this idyllic landscape. The use of watercolours adds depth and vibrancy to every stroke, enhancing our appreciation for Sowerby's artistic skill. Overall, this artwork invites viewers into a serene world where artistry meets horticulture. Its historical significance combined with its aesthetic appeal makes it an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition dedicated to British art or botanical gardens.
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