John Monro, Water Well with Hanging Laundry, Early 19th Century, Watercolour

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An original early 19th-century watercolour painting, John Monro, Water Well with Hanging Laundry.A fine drawing in graphite and grisaille wash … Read more An original early 19th-century watercolour painting, John Monro, Water Well with Hanging Laundry.A fine drawing in graphite and grisaille wash by John Monro (1801–1880), son of Dr Thomas Monro who ran the informal 'Monro' academy, where the young J.M.W. Turner and Thomas Girtin found patronage, along with other members including John Linnell, John Sell Cotman, Peter de Wint, William Henry Hunt, Joshua Cristall and John Varley.Provenance: Alexander Monro and by descent.On laid paper with partial TM watermark.All artworks come with a Certificate of Authenticity and in some cases an accompanying text or artist biography. Signed: Inscribed with initials verso. Height: 19.9cm (7.8″) Width: 15.9cm (6.3″) Condition: Slight wear to the corners of the paper, and minor marks towards the upper edge. Please see photos for detail. Presented: Unframed. See less