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Signed lower left: T. Lindsay and signed and inscribed verso: Coast of Kent - nr Margate/T. Lindsay 1858

Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour and scratching out

21.5 by 32.1 cm., 8 ½ by 12 ½ in.

 

Provenance:

Anonymous sale, Christie's, 4th February 1974, lot 7;

By descent until 2018

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Inscribed lower right: In the Meadows nr Mortlake, 20 Oct 1834

Watercolour over pencil

163 x 245 mm., 6 ¼ x 9 ½ in.

 

Lindsay was born at Alnwick, Northumberland on 26^th December 1792. He trained as a landscape painter in watercolour and exhibited at the New Watercolour Society from 1833, living in London and then Greenwich. In 1848 he moved to Cusop near Hay-on-Wye where he lived at Dulas Cottage. Examples of his work are in the British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Library, Wales.

 

Mortlake is on the south side of the river Thames between Kew and Barnes.

 

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Signed lower left: Mountain Road/No. Wales/T. Lindsay 1846

Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour and scratching out

26.2 by 35.5 cm., 10 ¼ by 14 in.

 

Lindsay was born at Alnwick, Northumberland on 26^th December 1792. He trained as a landscape painter in watercolour and exhibited at the New Watercolour Society from 1833, living in London and then Greenwich. In 1848 he moved to Cusop near Hay-on-Wye. 

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Inscribed upper centre: All these light Clouds are floating underneath a higher of cold gray,/mottled over a blue tint of sky/very like this paper, but very/little of which is/seen/23d July 1858/Cusop Ch. yard and lower left: Cusop Churchyard and verso: By Thos Lindsay

Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour on blue-green paper

19 by 30.4 cm., 7 ½ by 12 in.

 

Lindsay was born at Alnwick, Northumberland on 26^th December 1792. He trained as a landscape painter in watercolour and exhibited at the New Watercolour Society from 1833, living in London and then Greenwich. In 1848 he moved to Cusop near Hay-on-Wye where he lived at Dulas Cottage. This on-the-spot sketch, inscribed with colour notes, is a view taken from his local church.

 

Examples of his work are in the British Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Library, Wales.