Malin Head (Malinmore), Donegal, Ireland
Sir Frederic Leighton, Lord Leighton PRA (Scarborough 1830 – Kensington 1896)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1892 - 1895
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
280 x 335 x 30 mm
Place of origin
Ireland
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Hill Top, Cumbria
NT 642011
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Malin Head (Malinmore), Donegal by Sir Frederic Leighton, Lord Leighton PRA (Scarborough 1830 – Kensington 1896), 1892. An oil sketch - also one in Leighton House, London, of the same date and related to the background to Perseus and Andromeda in Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool.
Provenance
Leighton posthumous studio Sale,11th-13th July 1896, lot 176; bought by Potter [Rupert], Beatrix's father; bequeathed to the National Trust by Beatrix Potter, Mrs William Heelis (1866 - 1943).
Marks and inscriptions
On reverse: Writing on reverse says the title and the artist and there is some stamped lettering.
Makers and roles
Sir Frederic Leighton, Lord Leighton PRA (Scarborough 1830 – Kensington 1896), artist