Wemyss Agrimony
John William Buxton Knight (Sevenoaks 1842/43 - Dover 1908)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
743 x 1257 mm (29 1/4 x 49 1/4 in)
Place of origin
Scotland
Order this imageCollection
Standen House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 1214800
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Wemyss Agrimony by John William Buxton Knight (Sevenoaks 1843 – Dover 1908), signed bottom left: J. [W.] Buxton Knight, circa 1890. A painting called 'Hemp Agrimony' was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1890.
Provenance
Acquired from Mr Arthur Grogan, 1987
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: covered by turned painting & partially by stretcher bar: HEMP AGRIMONY .... KNIGHT; white circular label on stretcher: 50; stretcher in pencil: "50" on long side, "30" on shorter side [indicating stretcher length].
Makers and roles
John William Buxton Knight (Sevenoaks 1842/43 - Dover 1908), artist