William Henry Hunt, Jim Crow, Exhibited 1837

Jim Crow

Currently untraced

Watercolor, bodycolor, and gum arabic with

scratching out

12 X 8 1/2 in., 30.5 X 21.5 cm.

Signed, inscribed, and dated 1837 on the old mount

 

 

Provenance:

Lady Rolle, who purchased it at the 1837 Spring Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-colours;

(S) Sotheby's Belgravia, 1 Dec 1981, Lot 231 (P)

 

Exhibited:

1837 London, Society of Painters in Water-colours, Spring Exhibition, No. 67, as Jim Crow

 

Literature:

Review of 1837 exhibition

 

Done