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An Evening Landscape with a Castle Ruin

Herman van Swanevelt (Woerden c.1600 - Paris 1665)

Category

Art / Oil paintings

Date

1649 (signed and dated)

Materials

Oi on canvas

Measurements

953 x 1321 mm (37 1/2 x 52 in)

Place of origin

Paris

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Collection

Uppark House and Garden, West Sussex

NT 138272

Summary

Oil painting on canvas, An Evening Landscape by Herman van Swanevelt (Woerden c.1600 - Paris 1665), signed and dated on rocks bottom mid left: H. Swanevelt f Paris 1649. A wooden bridge, crossing a small ravine, leads to a group of ruined classical buildings to which a podere has been added. In the vicinity are figures and a flock of goats and two peasants are approaching the bridge by some trees at the left. An Italianate scene painted in Paris by a Dutchman, of the kind popular with the English in the eighteenth century.

Provenance

Probably acquired by Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh during his Grand Tour in 1749-51; accepted in lieu of tax on the death of Admiral the Hon. Sir Herbert Meade-Fetherstonhaugh (1875-1964) in 1965 and transferred to the National Trust by HM Treasury in September 1980

Credit line

Uppark, The Fetherstonhaugh Collection (National Trust)

Marks and inscriptions

H Swanevelt F Paris 1649 (signed and dated on rocks at bottom)

Makers and roles

Herman van Swanevelt (Woerden c.1600 - Paris 1665) , artist

References

Waddingham 1960, M. Waddingham, 'Swaneveldt in Rome', Paragone, 12, 1960, p. 45, pl. 29b Salerno, Luigi Salerno, Pittori de Paesaggio del Seicento a Roma, 1977/78, vol. II, p. 422, pl. 65.15

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