A View of the West Front of Erddig, Wrexham from the Park
Moses Griffith (1749 - 1819)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1809 (payment) - 1811 (payment)
Materials
Watercolour on paper, glass and giltwood
Measurements
405 mm (H); 595 mm (W); 503 mm (H); 296 mm (W)
Place of origin
Erddig
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1146500
Summary
Watercolour on paper, A View of the West Front of Erddig, Wrexham from the Park by Moses Griffith (Trygrainhouse 1749 – 1819), circa 1809/11. West front viewed across park from the road.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973. Erddig Mss - Account Book - 1809 Jan 15 Moses Griffith in full - £18. Erddig Mss. 1809 Nov 8 Moses Griffith in full £5 1811 May 21 .... for Drawing of Erddig £5
Makers and roles
Moses Griffith (1749 - 1819), artist
References
Erddig, Clwyd: 1995 [The National Trust] 1995, p.63