View of Windsor
Frederick Calvert (Cork c.1785 - London c.1845)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1805 - 1845
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
290 x 440 mm
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Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290481
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, View of Windsor by Frederick Calvert (Cork c.1785 – London c.1845) View of Windsor Castle with the sun rising behind and reflected on the river in the foreground. Yachts and boats are on the river and figures on the foreground bank. Back of stretcher inscribed 'Windsor'. (signed).
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 in 1985 and transferred to the National Trust with the house that was given by Henry Jenney Hapur-Crewe (1921- 1991)
Marks and inscriptions
Frederick Calvert (inscribed)
Makers and roles
Frederick Calvert (Cork c.1785 - London c.1845), artist