The Old Chevalier House, Fore Street, Exeter, Charles Edmund Brock, between 1920 and 1930

‘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. Date: between 1920 and 1930. Dimensions: height: 410 mm (16.14 in); width: 286 mm (11.25 in). Medium: pencil and watercolour on paper. Depicted Place: Exeter. Collection: Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery. The Old Chevalier House, Fore Street, Exeter