id:			169594
accession number:	2011.411
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.411
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:29.434000

The Fleet Off the Coast, Beachy Head, c. 1790–1805. Samuel Atkins (British, 1760–1810). Watercolor with graphite underdrawing; sheet: 34.4 x 48.4 cm (13 9/16 x 19 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lowell Libson in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. Rankin, Jr. 2011.411

title:				The Fleet Off the Coast, Beachy Head
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creation date:			c. 1790–1805
creation date earliest:		1785
creation date latest:		1810
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creditline:			Gift of Lowell Libson in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. Rankin, Jr.
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culture:	England, 18th century
technique:	watercolor with graphite underdrawing
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - British
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Samuel Atkins (British, 1760–1810)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 34.4 x 48.4 cm (13 9/16 x 19 1/16 in.)
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	inscription:	signed, at lower left, in brown ink: Atkins
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art 
	opening date:   2013-02-10T00:00:00
	<i>British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art </i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-May 26, 2013).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>99th Annual Exhibition of Watercolours and Drawings</em>, Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London (January 17 -February 18, 1972).', 'opening_date': '1972-01-17T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(Agnew and Sons, Ltd., London)
	date: by 1972-?
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	Private Collection, United States
	date: 2010
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	(Lowell Libson, Ltd., London, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH)
	date: probably 2010-2011
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2011-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Lemonedes, Heather. <em>British Drawings: The Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Exh. Cat. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2013.
	page number: 	Mentioned: pp. 44-45, 143, no. 11; Reproduced: p. 45
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IMAGES

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