Item 63 - John Harden: two watercolours depicting Tennyson, Hallam et al. plus exhibition catalogue

Identity area

Reference code

Add. MS c/63

Title

John Harden: two watercolours depicting Tennyson, Hallam et al. plus exhibition catalogue

Date(s)

  • 1830, 1951 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

2 works of art on paper; 1 printed item (16 pp.)

Context area

Name of creator

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Gift of Arundel C. Clay in memory of his father John Harden Clay (matric. 1867), 1961.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Two sepia washes depicting a group of travelling companions on board a steamer, with an accompanying exhibition catalogue, "An exhibition of watercolours and drawings by John Harden" published by The Arts Council, 1951. One watercolour, measuring 13.4 xread more

Allied materials area

Publication note

Watercolour of Tennyson and Hallam published in Tennyson and his friends edited by Hallam, Lord Tennyson, London, 1911.

Notes area

Note

Accompanied by three letters of donation from Arundel S. Clay, November 1961, a note of the donation by R. Robson dated Jan. 1962, and a letter forwarding the other letters from the Senior Bursar to the Librarian dated Dec. 1970.

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