Watercolor of Bordighera, Liguria, Italy, showing view over green valley with a few houses, with mountains in distance. Painted by Meta Gaskell (daughter of English novelist, Elizabeth Gaskell); in plain black frame, no window mat.
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Painting
"water-color by Miss Gaskell / Bordighera" (handwritten in black ink in cursive on white and red paper label on backing paper.)
Unknown
Bequest of Susan Norton
1990.197
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