Reeves & Inwood, Watercolor box, between 1796 and 1811?
- Title(s):
- Watercolor box.
- Published/Created:
- London, between 1796 and 1811?
- Physical Description:
- 1 watercolor box : mahogany ; 17 x 22 x 7 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsWatercolor Box 9Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/17002235
- Classification:
- Three-Dimensional Artifacts
- Notes:
- The firm of Reeves & Inwood was active between 1796 and ca. 1811.
Restricted fragile material. Use requires permission of the Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts.
The box includes original brass hinges and lock. The underside of the box lid bears the engraved label of Reeves & Inwood.
The box is divided into three rows of compartments. The top row includes 12 slots for paint blocks. The blocks present are from varied manufacturers.
The middle row includes a removable mixing tray and a glass muller.
The narrow bottom row includes: two paint bruses and a Chinese ink stick.
Includes one drawer containing an additional mixing tray. - Form/Genre:
- Artists' materials.
Paint boxes.
Watercolor brushes.
Mullers (ink and paint preparation tools) - Export:
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