Edward Dayes
English, 1763–1804
Bicknell, near Enfield, Middlesex
c. 1790–1800
| Portfolio | A Group of Eighteen Watercolors of Identified Castles, Abbeys, and County Seats |
| Medium | watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 8.9 cm) |
| Object Number | 2007.20.17.2 |
| Acquisition | Gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Edward Dayes, Bicknell, near Enfield, Middlesex, c. 1790–1800, watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of the Manton Art Foundation in memory of Sir Edwin and Lady Manton, 2007.20.17.2
Select Bibliography
Clarke, Jay, ed. Landscape, Innovation, and Nostalgia: The Manton Collection of British Art. Williamstown, MA: The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2012.
Provenance
John Constable, by descent until sold; gift to Sir Edwin A. G. Manton (d. 2005) from Spink-Leger, London in 1999; Manton Family Art Foundation (2005–2007, given to the Clark); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2007.
