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Up River at Love, Cornwall, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Quartley, Arthur 1839-1886  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on cream paper
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Princeton University Art Museum Princeton New Jersey 08544 Accession Number: x1996-284
Notes:
"American Art in the Princeton University Art Museum," Volume I: Drawing and Watercolors, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2004, pg. 341.
Summary:
View looking up the river at Cornwall with an arched stone bridge in the background and a few figures fishing in the shallow water. Two rowboats are beached on the shore in the lower left foreground, and a sailboat sits in drydock near a row of houses along the left bank. The reflection of the houses along the bank is visible on the surface of the water.
Topic:
Landscape--England--Cornwall  Search this
Landscape--River  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Recreation--Sport & Play--Fishing  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Sailboat  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Rowboat  Search this
Architecture exterior--Domestic--House  Search this
Architecture--Bridge  Search this
Control number:
IAP 32040762
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_372338