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Coastal
scene , probably near Felixstowe
Water-colour 5.75
x 7.75 inches | Cat: 00001
Provenance:
From an album assembled by Thomas Churchyard
in the 1850's.
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Southwold-Path
on Cliff to beach
Watercolour 7.75
x 5.5 inches | Cat: 000124
For other paintings of Southwold see 87,
88 and particularly 89.
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Tide Mill seen
from Kyson Bridge C1859
Water-colour
3.75 x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00042
See Robert Blake's
'The Search for Thomas Churchyard'
page 100.
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Walled
Garden, Woodbridge
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00012
Possibly the back
garden of Marsden House Cumberland Street,
Woodbridge.
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A
sandy bank in a wood. Inscribed: 'At Melton'
Water-colour
- 5 x 3.75 inches | Cat: 00021
Thomas was fascinated
by the rich colours and contrasts found
in these 'Sand pits'.
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Lawyer
Wood's Lane, Melton. Inscribed: 'at Woodbridge'
Water-colour 4.75
x 3.75 inches | Cat: 00004
At the boundary
between Woodbridge and melton.
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Trees
on a Hillside
Water-colour 4.75 x 3.75 inches. Late
Period.| Cat: 00058
Late Period. Provenance:
From an album made by Thomas Churchyard
for Emma Churchyard.
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Lime
Kiln at Melton Dock, River Deben
Water-colour 5.25
x 7.5 inches
| Cat: 00045
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Jessop's Quay,
Woodbridge
Faded water-colour
7 x 11 inches
| Cat: 00041
There are a large
number of paintings and drawings made
from this same position by Thomas Churchyard.
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Fishing
on the river Deben
Watercolour 5.75
x 7.75 inches | Cat: 00074
Early Period Circa
1830-35
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Logging
in the snow
Water-colour and
Black Chalk 3 x 4.5 inches | Cat: 00023
Provenance: From
an album assembled by Thomas Churchyard
in the 1850's.
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Felixstowe
cliffs looking north.
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00002
Inscribed: 'at
Felixstowe.' Late Period
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The
back of Gobbit's house, Woodbridge
Water-colour
3.75 x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00013
Gobbit traded as
a grocer and wine merchant in the Thoroughfare.
Maybe this is the back of the shop or Kingston
Farm the home of another Gobbit family.
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The
Artist's Spaniel in a yard
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00010
From a young age he kept a gun dog and
regularly enjoyed this sport with his
friends and clients.
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A Country Lane
with farm buildings. Circa 1830
Water-colour 5.75
x 8 inches | Cat: 00018
Early Period. Wilford Lodge, Melton, nearly
opposite St Andrews Church.
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A
Landscape with Trees and Sheep grazing
Watercolour 15 x 10 inches| Cat: 00060
A much larger
size than is usual for a water-colour.
Provenance: Abbott and Holder
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Landscape
with trees and river at Ufford
Watercolour 16
x 10 inches | Cat: 00061
Another example
of a large watercolour, similar to number
60.
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Woodland Scene
Water-colour 8.25
x 11.5 inches | Cat: 00014
Provenance:
Edgar Dowsing, an early collector of Thomas
Churchyard, Woodbridge.
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A Cottage at Playford,
Suffolk
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00049
Provenance: From
an album assembled by Thomas Churchyard
in the 1850's.
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The
Deben from Martlesham
Watercolour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00006
A beautiful summer
landscape from the vantage point of the
hills above Martlesham Creek.
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A Windmill at Melton
Water-colour 6
x 4 inches | Cat: 00047
Provenance: From
an album assembled by Thomas Churchyard
in the 1850's.
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A
Figure on a path beneath an Oak Tree
Water-colour 4.75
x 3.75 inches | Cat: 00048
Provenance: From
an album assembled by Thomas Churchyard
in the 1850's.
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The
Deben at Methersgate Reach
watercolour 4 x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00118
This may
be painted from Kyson Hill looking towards
the east; it is a high vantage point.
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Southwold
- Gun Hill with figures
Watercolour 8.6
x 5.9 inches | Cat: 00087
For other paintings
of Southwold see 88, 89 and 124.
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Southwold
- South Green with figures and shipping
Watercolour 7.4 x 5.5 inches | Cat: 00088
For other paintings
of Southwold see 87, 89 and 124.
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Southwold
- Path on cliff to beach
Watercolour 7.4
x 5.5 inches | Cat: 00089
For other paintings
of Southwold see 87, 88 and particularly
124.
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Titled
'Gun Hill Southwold' (but unlikely !)
Watercolour 11.75 x 7.75 inches | Cat:
00096
We would like
to hear from anyone who can recognise
this view.
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Felixstowe
Cliffs
Watercolour 3.75
x 2.6 inches | Cat: 00091
Similar to other
watercolours of these cliffs. See Watercolours
No's 1 and 2.
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Blacksmith's Shop
Water-colour 3.5
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00011
Late Period. There
were four blacksmiths in Woodbridge in
1855, the approximate date.
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Fields
and Distant House
Oil on Panel 4.6
x 3.6 inches | Cat: 00094
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Houses in Landscape
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00019
Wilford Lodge,
Melton, nearly opposite St Andrews Church.
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Elm Trees beside
a Gate
Water-colour over
pencil 10 x 6.75 inches | Cat: 00015
The study of elm
trees on the recto is a characteristic
mid or late period Thomas Churchyard.
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Man
fishing a stream fringed by willow trees
Watercolour over
pencil 6 x 9.75 inches | Cat: 00016
Early Period Inscribed:
'June 18th/Evening' signed with initials
TC lower left.
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Lane at Dunwich
Water-colour 4.5
x 3.5 inches | Cat: 00025
Thomas Churchyard
travelled around the countryside to various
courts and hearings.
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Vessels at sea
Small water-colour
1.25 x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00027
A scrap of paper
and a few minutes pause - enough to capture
the essence of the day for ever.
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Extensive Beach
probably in the Lowestoft area.
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00003
Late Period, from
an album made by Thomas Churchyard for
Emma Churchyard.
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Near Seckford Hall.
Large water-colour
6.5 x 11 inches | Cat: 00034
Late Period. This
Elizabethan Mansion a mile west of Woodbridge
is now a hotel.
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Coastal
Scene with Tall House
Watercolour 3 x
4 inches | Cat: 00075
A jewel of a picture
with detailed landscape and shipping beyond.
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View of the roof
tops from Marsden House.
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.75 inches | Cat: 00008
1843 found Thomas
and his family living at Marsden house
two clerks and three domestic staff.
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Burgh Church and
Mill
Water-colour 3
x 4 inches | Cat: 00009
In Burgh
the windmill remains and the church is
found on top of a steep bank called Castle
Field.
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Cherry Tree Inn or Entrance to Woodbridge
Watercolour 11.4
x 7.6 inches | Cat: 00090
The C17 Cherry
Tree Inn is still very much the same but
the tree is long gone.
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View
of Village across a Meadow
Watercolour 7.5"
x 4.2 | Cat: 00093
A beautifully
lush sketch of fields and trees, the distant
house catching the eye. (Could it be Orford?)
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Jolly
Sailor Orford
Watercolour 4.75x
3.75 | Cat: 00095
This scene has
hardly changed at all and is clearly recognisable.
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Crossroads
at Melton, near the Beeches
Watercolour 4.75
x 3.75 inches | Cat: 00125
See also no.110
annotated.
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Framlingham
Castle
watercolour 7
x 5 inches | Cat: 00126
There are surprisingly
few paintings from Framlingham.
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Hull
of a boat on the shore
Pastel and Chalk
4.5 x 3.25 inches | Cat: 00127
An interesting
sketch of the hull of a boat on a beach,
maybe at Aldeburgh.
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An
Officer escorting two young women
Watercolour, Pen
and Ink 3.5 x 4.25 | Cat: 00122
Illustrated in
Thomas Churchyard of Woodbridge by Denis
Thomas.
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A Cottage in a
wooded landscape, with a woman on a bridge
over a stream.
Watercolour 7.75
x 5.75 inches | Cat: 00005
Early Period.
Exhibited Royal Academy 1831.
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A
Donkey Resting Beneath a Tree
Watercolours and
black chalk 3.75 x 6 | Cat: 00050
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Old Horse and Groom
pub at Melton. C 1840
Water-colour 3.75
x 4.5 inches | Cat: 00007
Thomas and his
family lived at this time at the Beeches
in Melton.
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Grundisburgh
Bridge
Watercolour 7
x 10.5 inches | Cat: 00063
Provenance:Albany
Gallery London 1967.
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Cattle
Grazing near an Estuary
Watercolours and
black chalk 3.25 x 4.5 inches | Cat: 00051
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Changing Huts on
the Beach
Water-colour 5.25
x 8.75 inches | Cat: 00043
Another favourite
subject - beach scenes and the Suffolk
coast.
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Figures and Boats
on the Beach
Water-colour 4.75
x 8 inches | Cat: 00044
Possibly Aldeburgh
beach, it is very similar to many other
sketches from there.
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Horse
Grazing by a High Barrier
Watercolour 5.75
x 7.75 inches | Cat: 00056
Late Period.
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Harwich
Essex
Water-colour 2.0 x 1.0 inches. | Cat:
00059
A perfect miniature
painting of pastures before the town of
Harwich.
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Landscape
with cattle grazing under trees
Watercolour 3.5
x 4.5 inches | Cat: 00062
and Verso; See
picture below.
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Redbrick
houses and large tree
Watercolour 3.5
x 4.5 inches | Cat: 00062a
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A Ploughman in
an open landscape
Chalks 3.75 x
5.25 inches | Cat: 00053
Provenance: From
an album assembled by Thomas Churchyard
in the 1850's.
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