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The Vale of Pevensey from Rosehill Park, c. 1816: PD.19-1979

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Current Location: In storage

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The Vale of Pevensey from Rosehill Park, c. 1816

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Turner, Joseph Mallord William

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Notes

History note: John Fuller, of Rosehill Park; by descent to Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, sale Christie's, 4 April 1908 (lot 93), bt. Agnew (£682.10); Charles Fairfax Murray 1910; C. Morland Agnew, 1912, by descent to the executors of the late Vice-Admiral Sir William Agnew, K.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O.

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From the Fairhaven and Biffen Funds with a 50% Grant-in-Aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1979) by Executors of Vice-Admiral Sir William Agnew

Dating

1810s
Production date: circa AD 1816

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Gum arabic

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Paper Height 390 mm Width 566 mm
Mount Height 609 mm Width 812 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour, graphite, gum-arabic with highlights created by scratching out and sparing the paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.19-1979
Primary reference Number: 13888

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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