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The Village Secretary (after Franz Meerts)

Franz Meerts (Ghent 1836 - Brussels 1896)

Snowshill Manor © NTPL
Snowshill Manor © National Trust / Claire Reeves & team

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Category

Art / Prints

Date

1800 - 1899

Materials

Oleograph on paper

Measurements

490 x 405 mm

Place of origin

Belgium

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Collection

Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire

NT 1336344

Summary

Oleograph on paper, The Village Secretary(after Franz Meerts). The original painting called The Old Attorney is in the Southampton City Art Gallery. A man at a desk, sharpening his quill. There are books on the shelf on the back wall and above the mantelpiece, as well as on the table. Gilt surround and heavy black frame. Meerts, born 1836 in Ghent and dies 1896 in Brussels and studied under Portal in Ghent.

Provenance

Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.

Makers and roles

Franz Meerts (Ghent 1836 - Brussels 1896), artist

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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire (16522)

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