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The Old Church, Hackney, London

image © Guy Peppiatt Fine Art | All Rights Reserved

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Artist

John Varley, I (1778-1842)

Collection

Guy Peppiatt Fine Art

Description

This depicts the sixteenth century church of St Augustine which was demolished in 1798 to make way for a new church on the site dedicated to St John. The large funerary monument to the left survives. Varley was born in a house adjoining Hackney churchyard in 1778. Another version of this watercolour, dated 1830, is in the British Museum.

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Watercolour over pencil heightened with touches of bodycolour

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All Rights Reserved

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image © Guy Peppiatt Fine Art

Location

St Augustine's Tower, Hackney, London, England

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Buildings & Architecture

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