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Title:
Trees and Rocks from Nature
Object name(s):
chalk, black with some white and coloured chalk and stump on brown paper; drawing
Brief description:
Drawing, 'Trees and Rocks from Nature' by Henry Bright (1810-1873), black and white pastel on buff ground (black with some white and coloured chalk and stump on brown paper) on paper, undated; 50.3 cm x 76.2 cm; inscription signed in black chalk lower left 'H Bright'; inscription lower right (torn) 'Mid(dleton)'; inscription back label 'Saml T. Town-shend / Carver and Gilder / ..? 13 Charing Cross Norwich / Temple of Fancy (Flora)'
Collection:
Norfolk Museums
Acquisition date:
1894
Acquisition method:
gift
Associated concept:
fine art
Associated concept:
Norwich School
Associated concept:
drawings
Condition:
edges torn and stained
Content - concept:
rock
Content - concept:
wood
Content - concept:
landscape
Content - description:
Study of trees and rocks from nature in black and white chalk.
Current location:
Not on display - In store
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
50.3
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
cm
Dimension value:
76.2
Inscription content:
H Bright
Inscription method:
in black chalk
Inscription position:
lower left
Inscription type:
signed
Inscription content:
Mid[dleton]
Inscription description:
(torn)
Inscription position:
lower right
Inscription type:
inscribed
Object component name:
support
Object component information:
paperbuff/brown
Object name:
chalk, black with some white and coloured chalk and stump on brown paper; drawing
Object number:
NWHCM : 1894.75.68
Object production note:
label on reverse '... Temple of Fancy (Flora)'
Object production person:
Bright, Henry
Person's association:
artist
Person's birth date:
1810
Person's death date:
1873
Object production person:
Townshend, Samuel T.
Person's association:
framer
Other number:
1.92
Other number type:
SHIC
Other number:
68.75.94Bright Catalogue 43MS 153, MC 10
Other number type:
assigned number
Reproduction format:
jpeg
Reproduction type:
image
Responsible department/section:
Art-Fine Art

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a3418970-44ab-3dfd-ac48-3c9d657ef97f

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/a3418970-44ab-3dfd-ac48-3c9d657ef97f, Norfolk Museums, CC BY-NC

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