Saint Columba (521-597)
Ralph Hedley (Richmond 1851 - Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1913)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1901 (iniatialled and dated)
Materials
Charcoal heightened with body colour on paper
Measurements
570 x 320 mm
Place of origin
Newcastle upon Tyne
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1226366.1
Summary
Charcoal heightened with body colour on paper, Saint Columba (521-597) by Ralph Hedley (Richmond 1851 - Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1913), signed 'R.H.' and dated 1901. One of a set of five portraits of Clerics and Saints.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Marks and inscriptions
R.H. (signed and dated 1901)
Makers and roles
Ralph Hedley (Richmond 1851 - Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1913), artist