Live Auction 6574Andrew Wyld: Connoisseur Dealer
John White Abbott (Exeter 1763-1851)
Lot 57

John White Abbott (Exeter 1763-1851)

Dulverton, Somerset

Closed10 July 2012

Price Realised

GBP 8,125

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John White Abbott (Exeter 1763-1851)
Dulverton, Somerset
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'Dulverton. Somerset./JWA May 30. 1800.' (on a fragment of the original mount attached to the backboard)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour on paper
9 7/8 x 6 5/8 in. (25.1 x 16.8 cm.)

H.L. Bradfer-Lawrence.

Specialist note

Dulverton is situated in west Somerset, on the edge of Exmoor, only just outside the Devonshire border. Abbott's viewpoint, looking east from near the bridge over the River Barle is still identifiable.