Faithful unto Death
Henry Hetherington Emmerson (Chester-le-Street 1831 – Cullercoats 1895)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Dec 1874
Materials
Pastel on paper
Measurements
920 x 1620 mm
Order this imageCollection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1226524
Summary
Pastel on paper, Faithful unto Death, by Henry Hetherington Emmerson (Chester-le-Street 1831 – Cullercoats 1895), signed and dated, December 1874. A shepherd lying in the snow, with two dogs by his side.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by HM Treasury to the National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by William Henry Cecil John Robin Watson-Armstrong, 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919-1987)
Marks and inscriptions
signed
Makers and roles
Henry Hetherington Emmerson (Chester-le-Street 1831 – Cullercoats 1895), artist