Herdsman with Sheep and Goats

Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli (St Goar 1657 – Rome 1706)
National Trust Inventory Number 959496

Category	Paintings
Date	1600 - 1699
Materials	Oil on canvas
Measurements	762 x 1270 mm (30 x 50 in)
Place of origin	Italy

Collection	Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire (Accredited Museum)
On show at	Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and North East, National Trust

Summary description

Oil painting on canvas, Herdsman with Sheep and Goats, by Philipp Peter Roos (St Goar 1657 – Rome 1706), called 'Rosa da Tivoli' .Italianate landscape depicting a shepherd with sheep and a dog around him.

Provenance

Probably one of three landscapes by ‘Rosa de Tively’ (‘the subject of them are groups of cattle and a shepherd’), bought by Charles Winn in 1830, from the dealer, Dr Oxley, at a cost of £25 for all three’;purchased by the National Trust by private treaty sale from Lord St Oswald in 2010

Makers and roles

Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli (St Goar 1657 – Rome 1706), artist

References

Brockwell 1915 Maurice Walter Brockwell, Catalogue of the Pictures and Other Works of Art in the Collection of Lord St Oswald at Nostell Priory, London 1915, cat. 361

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