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San Giorgio Maggiore and the Salute, Venice, with Fishing Craft of Chioggia and the Lagune

Edward William Cooke (London 1811 - Groombridge 1880)

Category

Art / Oil paintings

Date

1852 - 1853 (exh at RA)

Materials

Oil on canvas

Measurements

680 x 1055 mm

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Collection

Cragside, Northumberland

NT 1230225

Caption

Cooke is known for his paintings of marine and coastal scenes, and made several visits to Venice in the mid 1800s. Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1853, this view of Venice was purchased by Lord Armstrong in 1869 for 650 guineas, sold in 1910, and recovered for Cragside in 2002. Cooke knew Lord Armstrong, advising him on the layout of the gardens at Cragside.

Summary

Oil painting on canvas, San Giorgio Maggiore and the Salute, Venice, with Fishing Craft of Chioggia and the Lagune, by Edward William Cooke RA (London 1811 - Groombridge 1880), 1852.

Provenance

Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1853; sold by the artist to W. Bashall, Farington Park, Preston, in 1853; purchased by William George Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Cragside (1810-1900) from Agnew's in 1869; sold at Christie's on 24 June 1910, lot 49, when bought by Agnew's; purchased by the National Trust for Cragside from Christie's on 27 November 2002, lot 24.

Credit line

Cragside, The Armstrong Collection (National Trust)

Marks and inscriptions

Bottom right: COOKE. VENEZIA

Makers and roles

Edward William Cooke (London 1811 - Groombridge 1880), artist

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