James Ward
A View Across Loch Lomond with a Rowing Boat in the Foreground [Verso: Study of Trees before Ominous Looking Clouds]
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About this artwork
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artist:James Ward (1769 - 1859) English
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title:A View Across Loch Lomond with a Rowing Boat in the Foreground [Verso: Study of Trees before Ominous Looking Clouds]
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pencil on paper
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measurements:Sheet: 6.90 x 9.40 cm
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credit line:Presented through Art Fund 1953, from the Collection of Sir Edward Marsh
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accession number:D 4693.2
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James Ward
James Ward
From the age of twelve Ward received intensive training in reproductive printmaking from John Raphael Smith and his own brother William. In great demand by the turn of the eighteenth century, Ward was appointed mezzotint engraver to the Prince of Wales (later George IV). During the 1790s he took up...
