View of Cromer and its Beach, Norfolk
after Thomas Creswick (Sheffield 1811 - London 1869)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1830 - 1899
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
243 x 340 mm
Place of origin
Norfolk
Order this imageCollection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 1401205
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, View of Cromer and its Beach, Norfolk, after Thomas Creswick RA (Sheffield 1811 – London 1869). Distant view of church and houses on cliffs to left, and pier and sea to right, boats and figures on the beach in the foreground. Apparently copied from an engraving by Findon of Creswick's original painting. Inscription on back of stretcher 'Given to RWKC by Guy Vaughan Morgan in 1951'.
Provenance
Given to Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969) by Guy Vaughan Morgan in 1951; Part of the Windham Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1969 by Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)
Credit line
Felbrigg Hall, The Windham Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Inscription on back of stretcher: 'Given to RWKC by Guy Vaughan Morgan in 1951'.
Makers and roles
after Thomas Creswick (Sheffield 1811 - London 1869), publisher