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| Framed watercolour of Hexham Abbey Chancel & High Altar |
| painting | flat art |
| paper |
| Kindly donated Sep 2012 by Michael Johnston of Newcastle upon Tyne |
| High Altar with gold frontal [HEXAB4198] and blue superfrontal [HEXAB4197], cross [HEXAB2085], and (just) two candle-sticks [HEXAB2086], flowers white & red in 2 vases. Red carpet [HEXAB4180] to steps. Only two large candle-stands [HEXAB2084] (and no other furniture) with clear view to the stone carvings on Prior Leschman's chantry [HEXAB213], Mercers' Company rood screen & doors [HEXAB209], Andrea del Sarto's painting [HEXAB3076]; in foreground: south part of chancel rail [HEXAB201.3.1]. |
| Gilt wood frame with gadrooned frieze with inner bead moulding, double card mount. Verso: hanging cord tied to 1 of 2 swivel-D hangers, & cork spacers at lower corners; label “Expert Bespoke Framing by | The Frameshop | 69 Westgate Road | Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SG” & inscribed: “20-3-12”. |
| F R Davidson |
| 1950 |
| visible paper: 198 × 288 | frame: 360 × 454 × 28 |
| In storage |