An original early 19th-century graphite drawing, Monro, Timber-framed Cottage, Possibly near Bushey.A fine large graphite drawing by a member of the Monro family. Dr Thomas Monro (1759–1833) ran the informal 'Monro' academy, where the young J.M.W. Turner and Thomas Girtin found patronage, along with other members including John Linnell, John Sell Cotman, Peter de Wint, William Henry Hunt, Joshua Cristall and John Varley.Provenance: Alexander Monro and by descent.On buff-coloured paper.All artworks come with a Certificate of Authenticity and—if it is a collection artwork—its accompanying collection text or artist biography. Signed: No. Height: 26.2cm (10.3″) Width: 36.3cm (14.3″) Condition: Some minor age toning and wrinkling of the paper towards the periphery of the sheet. There is a short repaired tear to the right edge. Please see photos for detail. Presented: Unframed.