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Black Down Hills

Maker (British, early 19th century)
Additional Title(s)
  • Girtin's Sketching Club Portfolio
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1820
Mediumwatercolor on paper
Dimensions3 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (8.9 x 27 cm.)
DescriptionOne of thirty eight drawings from Girtin's Sketching Club portfolio. Twenty-four in the portfolio (62.78A-X) and fourteen loose, originally from the portfolio (62.78.1A-N).
InscribedInscribed on verso: Black Down Hills/ Ash Common, Evening T.G.W.1820
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number62.78.1E
Terms
    Illustration to Cunningham's "A Landscape"
    Thomas George Worthington
    1801
    Object number: 62.78V
    Coastal Landscape with Trees and Hills
    Unknown
    n.d.
    Object number: 62.78.1I
    Illustration to Gisborne's "Walks in a Forest"
    Richard Thomas Underwood
    1799
    Object number: 62.78M
    Illustration to Cowper's "The Task" [book V]
    Richard Thomas Underwood
    1799
    Object number: 62.78G
    Illustration to Cowper's "The Task" [book V]
    Thomas Girtin
    1799
    Object number: 62.78C
    Illustration to Miss Seward's "Louisa"
    Richard Thomas Underwood
    1800
    Object number: 62.78R
    Illustration to Gisborne's "Walks in a Forest"
    George Samuel
    1799
    Object number: 62.78L
    Illustration to Cowper's "The Task" [book V]
    George Samuel
    1799
    Object number: 62.78F
    Westerham, Kent
    George Samuel
    n.d.
    Object number: 62.78.1L
    Cottage with Trees
    George Samuel
    n.d.
    Object number: 62.78.1M
    Winsford Somersetshire
    George Samuel
    n.d.
    Object number: 62.78.1K
    Illustration to Cunningham's "A Landscape"
    George Samuel
    1801
    Object number: 62.78U