Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire

Thomas Sunderland British

Formerly attributed to Alexander Cozens British

mid-18th–early 19th century

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire
Artist: Thomas Sunderland (British, Whittington Hall, Lonsdale 1744–1828 Littlecroft)
Artist: Formerly attributed to Alexander Cozens (British, Russia 1717–1786 London)
Date: mid-18th–early 19th century
Medium: Pen and ink, brush and blue and gray wash
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 11 1/2 in. (24.4 x 29.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
Object Number: 30.49.5
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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