Lowe, Mauritius (1746 – 1793) – Trees and figures on the banks of a lake or pond.
Lowe, Mauritius (1746 - 1793)
Trees and figures on the banks of a lake or pond.
Charcoal. Inscribed 'Epping' verso in a modern hand. Ex. Collection: Cornish Torbock.
10.75x8 inches.
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Mauritius Lowe should be remembered as one of the first students to receive the Royal Academy's Travel Scholarship. The reason we don't remember him, alas, is because he had the award (and salary) stripped the following year. It seems he was enjoying Italy rather too much to work...