A Cottage in Winter, with a Man gathering Wood

British (English) School
National Trust Inventory Number 515723.6

Category	Paintings
Date	1800 - 1899
Materials	Oil on metal
Measurements	75 x 97 mm
Place of origin

Collection	Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire (Accredited Museum)
On show at	Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire, East of England, National Trust

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Summary description

Oil painting on metal, A Cottage in Winter, with a Man gathering Wood by British (English) School, 19th C. Snowy winter landscape with a thatched cottage in the centre, smoke coming out of the chimney, a background of snow-laden trees, in the foreground a fallen tree, and a path leading to the right and to the cottage, a man dressed in a red jacket and a dark hat is walking towards the cottage with a bundle of sticks on his back. Dark cloudy sky.

Provenance

Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.

Makers and roles

British (English) School, artist

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