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Key Information

Title:
Holderness House
Object Name:
drawing
Artist / Maker:
Smith, Frederick Schultz
Date/Period:
1909
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:1962.24.31
Brief Description:
Holderness House drawn by Frederick Schultz Smith (1860-1925), 1909. Pencil drawing that depicts Holderness House, East Hull, within it's gardens. The house has three floors and there is a flag flying on it's rooftop. Once the home of MP and philanthropist Thomas Ferens (1847-1930). After his death he bequethed the house and gardens as a 'rest home for poor gentlewomen in reduced circumstances'. The house is still a residential care home in 2018. The drawing is dated and signed by the artist on the reverse.

Physical Information

Medium:
pencil
Support:
paper

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
drawing 278[mm] 400[mm]
Mount 403[mm] 560[mm]