View of Brighton with Chain Pier

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About the work
- Location
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Country: UK
City: England
Place: Wiston House, Foreign Office, Wilton Park
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About the artist
William G. Moss, illustrator and topographical painter, lived at No. 4 Hall Place in Kennington, South London. Moss illustrated ‘The History and Antiquities of the Parochial Church of St. Saviour, Southwark’, published in 1818. In 1827, he exhibited three works at The Royal Society of British Artists in Suffolk Street, London. The titles of these were as follows: ‘A Scene near Hartfield, Sussex’; ‘Interior of Esher Church, Surrey’; and ‘A Wreck on the Castle Rocks, Hastings’.
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- Artist
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William George Moss
- Title
- View of Brighton with Chain Pier
- Date
- 1823
- Medium
- Pencil and sepia wash on paper
- Dimensions
- height: 19.40 cm, width: 41.00 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Appleby Bros, July 1977
- Inscription
- br: W G Moss 1823
- GAC number
- 13361