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JOHN WEBBER, R.A. (LONDON 1750-1793)
Ashburnham Cottage, Chelsea
signed and dated 'J Webber del. 1782' (lower left), and with inscription' Ashburnham Cottage/ where Miss Eliza Gulston lived' (verso of the original mount)
pencil, pen and grey and brown ink and watercolour on paper
918 x 1514 in. (23 x 38.7 cm.)
Provenance
Miss Eliza Gulston and by descent to
R.A. Stepney-Gulston.
Exhibited
London, Martyn Gregory, An Exhibition of British Watercolours 1750-1940, cat. 75, 16 November - 3 December 1999, no. 15.
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Ashburnham Cottage, just east of Cheyne Walk near Ashburnham House, was the residence from 1812 to 1825 of Eliza Gulston (1769-1857), daughter of the great print collector Joseph Gulston of Ealing Grove; her account book of 1818 for the cottage survives.

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