John Webber
Coastal View of Pulau Condore
About this artwork
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artist:John Webber (1751 - 1793) English
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title:Coastal View of Pulau Condore
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date created:1780
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materials:Pen, ink and grey wash on paper
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measurements:17.30 x 71.00 cm
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object type:
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy on loan 1974
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accession number:RSA 551
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John Webber
John Webber
Webber was the son of the Swiss sculptor Abraham Wäber. He trained in Berne with the landscape painter Johann Ludwig Aberli, and then from 1770 studied at the Académie Royale in Paris. He entered the Royal Academy Schools in London and exhibited there in 1776. His work impressed the botanist Dr...