Windsor Castle from the Park
William James Müller (Bristol 1812 – Bristol 1845)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1841
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1041 x 902 mm (41 x 35 1/2 in.)
Place of origin
Windsor and Maidenhead
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515742
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Windsor Castle from the Park by William James Müller (Bristol 1812 – Bristol 1845). Landscape with ttrees at right, a fallen tree trunk and vegetation in the foreground and a great wall of trees to the right, group of deer and stags centre silhouetted against the distance and Windsor Castle in middle distance left on the sky-line. Label on frame 'W. Muller, 1812-1845'. Moved to Coursing Room 2006.
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)
Marks and inscriptions
Recto: Signed and dated: W.MULLER 1841 Recto: Bottom of frame, inscribed: 1812 W.J.MÜLLER 1845
Makers and roles
William James Müller (Bristol 1812 – Bristol 1845), artist
References
Bunt 1949 Cyril G. E. Bunt, Windsor Castle through Three Centuries, 1949, pp.53-4, 67, No. 49 and colour plate 9: Anglesey Abbey, 1990-1992 [The National Trust; Robin Fedden] 1972, revised 1990, reprinted 1992., p.26: Anglesey Abbey, 2006 [The National Trust] 2002, revised 2006, p.26: