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This is a watercolour entitled Fox Hill, by Alfred Waterhouse R. A. (1830-1905). It depicts the landscape view of a wooded pathway beside a lake with a woman and child standing by the lake. The artist, Alfred Waterhouse, was also the architect of Foxhill house at Whiteknights in Reading, Berkshire, which he built for himself. The lakeside in the painting is presumably the view from the front of the house. The painting dates from circa 1879 and is unframed.
Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading
Title: Painting
Description:
This is a watercolour entitled Fox Hill, by Alfred Waterhouse R.
A.
(1830-1905).
It depicts the landscape view of a wooded pathway beside a lake with a woman and child standing by the lake.
The artist, Alfred Waterhouse, was also the architect of Foxhill house at Whiteknights in Reading, Berkshire, which he built for himself.
The lakeside in the painting is presumably the view from the front of the house.
The painting dates from circa 1879 and is unframed.

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