JOSEPH POWELL PNWS (1776-1840)

A View of the East End of Worcester Cathedral, circa 1798

Pencil and watercolour, 28x60cm, unframed

Signed J Powell and dated 1798.

Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1798, No. 446 as ‘A View of the East End of Worcester Cathedral, with Edgar’s Tower’.

The pair to this watercolour – ‘A View of the West End of Worcester Cathedral’ – is in the Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. It was also exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1798, No. 421.

Joseph Powell’s dates are usually given as 1780-1834 but Eric E E Smith & J L Howgego give his dates as 1776-1840 in their ‘Joseph Powell and his drawings of Clapham’ of 1973.

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