The Royal Buck-Hounds chasing a Fox and upsetting a Milkmaid, with Windsor Castle in the distance
Charles Towne (Wigan 1763 – Liverpool 1840)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1827
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
684 x 886 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515644
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Royal Buck-Hounds, with Windsor Castle in the distance, chasing a Fox and upsetting a Milkmaid, by Charles Towne (Wigan 1763 – Liverpool 1840). 1827. The royal hounds in full cry, upsetting a milkmaid, Windsor Castle in distance. Gilt frame, labelled 'The Royal Hunt at Windsor 1827, Charles Towne 1780-1850'.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Credit line
Anglesey Abbey, The Fairhaven Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Charles Towne (Wigan 1763 – Liverpool 1840), artist