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When Summer Sweetly Shines O'er Land and Sea

When Summer Sweetly Shines O'er Land and Sea

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Crime Sheet

Victim's Name: 'When Summer Sweetly Shines O'er Land and Sea' - a watercolour painting by J. McDougal.

Age: It was painted in 1899.

Used For: Decoration. It is a view of the Anglesey coast. In the foreground are whitewashed cottages and several figures. The headland and other cottages beyond are in warm sunlight.

Place of Residence: The watercolour has been kept in storage at the Walker since its purchase in 1901.

Damage: The paper on which the watercolour is painted has split in the bottom left hand corner, at a 45 degree angle to the line of the stretcher (the wooden support frame beneath the paper).

Image:
A close-up of the damage to the edge of the watercolour

Date of damage: 1998

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