Object Detail


Object Name
print
Description
'Two pretty symphonies in blue' by Ernest Cox.

Watercolour and ink.

Two wasp-waisted women holding hands and oars, one garbed in dark blue and Oxford arms, the other garbed in light blue and Cambridge arms.

Part of the Thomas E. Weil Collection. Thomas E. Weil is a very knowledgeable and respected collector of rowing memorabilia from all over the world. His extensive collection includes material from many years of the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, and Henley Royal Regatta. He also lectures and writes on rowing history and is a Trustee of the River and Rowing Museum.
Accession No
2003.532.83
Collection
The Tom Weil Collection/Rowing
Associated Person
Associated Date
Circa 1890
Associated Period
19th century
Associated Event
Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race, The
Credit Line
The gift of Thomas E Weil, given in honor of the Arbib family.
Date
Circa 1890

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