The Old Chevalier House, Fore Street, Exeter
‘The Old Chevalier House, Fore Street, Exeter’ by Charles Edmund Brock, about 1920-1930. This pencil and watercolour on paper depicts The Old Chevalier House Inn which was built during the Stuart Era, and was a classic oak and plaster building. The building was later destroyed during the Exeter Blitz of 1942.
Charles Edmund Brock (1870-1938) was an English artist who was a widely published illustrator, including drawing for publications of Jane Austen novels.
Charles Edmund Brock (1870-1938) was an English artist who was a widely published illustrator, including drawing for publications of Jane Austen novels.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 58/1999/2
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Drawings
- Medium
- pencil and watercolour on paper
- Common Name
- The Old Chevalier House, Fore Street, Exeter
- Simple Name
- drawing
- Inscription Transcription
- C E Brock; Chevalier House. Fore Street. Destroyed in Blitz May 1942
- Period Classification
- Inter War (1918-1939)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Initials
- Charles Edmund
- Production Person Surname
- Brock
- Production Year Low
- 1920
- Production Year High
- 1930