Durham Cathedral from across the river Wear

Durham Cathedral from across the river Wear

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Alfred William Hunt, R.W.S. (1830-1896)
Durham Cathedral from across the river Wear

Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour and scratching out
36.1 by 55 cm., 14 1/4 by 21 1/2 in.

Hunt lived in Durham from the time of his marriage in 1861 until 1865 when he moved to London. Two related drawings, one in pencil and one brown wash, dating from 1895, are in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (WA1918.7.64.43 and 45).