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River and Castle
Richard Principal Leitch (Scottish, 1827 – 1882)
1867
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.4 x 27.9 cm (7 5/8 x 11 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. James H. Means
Accession Number44.784
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
DescriptionBrown and gray rocks, a sandy road, and dull-green vegetation in foreground; dark green trees and gray castle, middle distance; purple-gray hills beyond; gray sky, with yellow light at horizon.
Signed
Lower left: R.P. Leitch 1867
InscriptionsLL in wash: R.P. Leitch 1867; verso: Old Windsor
ProvenanceColl.: Charles Franklin Shimmin, Boston; Gift of Mrs. James Howard Means, Boston to MFA; acquired 9 November 1944