Landscape with Ravine and Bridge
César van Loo (Paris 1743 – Paris 1821)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1794 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1397 x 1156 mm (55 x 45 1/2 in)
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609033
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Landscape with Ravine and Bridge by César van Loo (Paris 1743 – Paris 1821), signed and dated, bottom left: Cesar van Loo f G 1794. Precipitous rocks and a cascade at left, with figures in foreground and a bridge with a cottage at one end. Companion picture to 'Sunset Landscape'.
Provenance
Attingham collection. 1847 Catalogue of Paintings, p.10; 1861 Inventory p.215; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Credit line
Attingham Park, The Berwick Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
On front of canvas: Cesar van Loo f.G [enova] 1794 (signed and dated) On stretcher (top): Library End 6 97 G On stretcher (bottom): ATT/P/097 On reverse of frame (top): 97 On reverse of frame (bottom): ATT/P/097
Makers and roles
César van Loo (Paris 1743 – Paris 1821), artist