Reverend Arthur Matthews (1788 - 1840)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1812
Materials
Oil on board
Measurements
580 x 400 mm
Order this imageCollection
Sizergh Castle, Cumbria
NT 998390
Summary
Oil painting on board, Reverend Arthur Matthews (1788 - 1840) in his Library, British (English) School, 1812. [previously: John Downman, RA (Ruabon, North Wales, 1750 – Wrexham 1824).] Fellow of Brasenose college, Oxford and Rector of Linton. Canon of Hereford 1788-1840. 4th son of Colonel John Matthews of Belmont.
Provenance
Given by Henry Hornyold Strickland (1890 – 1975) with Sizergh Castle and its estates in 1950
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist John Downman, RA (Ruabon, North Wales 1750 – Wrexham 1824), artist