Cragside
General Sir John Miller Adye, KCB, GCB (Sevenoaks 1819 - Rothbury 1900)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1891 (?)
Materials
Watercolour on paper
Measurements
216 x 292 mm (8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in)
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1230241
Summary
Watercolour on paper, Cragside, by General Sir John Miller Adye (Sevenoaks 1819 – Rothbury 1900), signed and dated 1891 (?). A view of Cragside in the distance, with smoke coming from the chimney, and with the stables in the left foreground and the lake in the right foreground.
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
Bottom left: J. Adye Bottom left: Cragside Jul 91 [?]
Makers and roles
General Sir John Miller Adye, KCB, GCB (Sevenoaks 1819 - Rothbury 1900), artist