The accursed mountains of Skila, North Albania (1900-1930)

Godfrey Jervis 'Jan' Gordon

watercolour, with bodycolour

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

The accursed mountains of Skila, North Albania (1900-1930)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Watercolour, Bodycolour

Physical Object Description:

The accursed mountains of Skila, North Albania; sporadic buildings on hillside in foreground, and mountains in background. Watercolour, with bodycolour. Inscribed: "Gordon".

Technique:

Watercolour

Dimensions:

33 x 39.1 cm

Accession Number:

1930,0111.7

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1919-30; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1930

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Mountain, Landscape

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Godfrey Jervis 'Jan' Gordon

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