Mrs. Turbervill in garden with old Norman [Ewenny] Priory, Glamorgan, Wales

Object Details

Title:

Date:

1928

Artist:

Medium:

Sanguiine on paper

Dimensions

14 x 10 in.

Classification

Drawings-watercolors

Credit Line:

Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015

Description

[bottom left in graphite]: Violet Oakley / 1928; [verso in black ink]: Mrs. Turbervill in garden / w. Old Norman Priory / Glamorgan WalesThe Turbervill family assumed ownership of Ewenny upon its conversion into a private house, Ewenny Priory House.

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