Cavaliers halting on a Roadway in a Landscape
Jacques d'Arthois (Brussels 1613 – Brussels 1686)
National Trust Inventory Number 290452
| Category |
Paintings |
| Date |
1630 - 1686 |
| Materials |
Oil on canvas |
| Measurements |
570 x 850 mm |
| Place of origin |
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| Collection |
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire (Accredited Museum) |
| Not on show |
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Summary description
Oil painting on canvas, Cavaliers halting on a Roadway in a Landscape by Jacques d'Arthois (Brussels 1613 – Brussels 1686). Landscape with cavaliers on a road. Group of men to left standing around fallen tree. Cavalier wearing a red jacket reads a letter. A white horse rears up mounted by a cavalier with armour.
Provenance
Acquired with Calke Abbey's contents, with the aid of a grant provided by the National Heritage Memorial Fund, thanks to a special allocation of money from the Government and transferred in lieu of tax on the estate of Charles Jenney Harpur-Crewe (1917 - 1981) to the National Trust with the house that was given by Henry Jenney Harpur-Crewe (1921- 1991), in 1984
Makers and roles
Jacques d'Arthois (Brussels 1613 – Brussels 1686), artist
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