'Wonderful Love': Caravan of Walter Grey of King's Lynn, at Blakeney
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1909
Materials
Oil on board
Measurements
145 x 360 mm
Place of origin
Blakeney
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1336583
Summary
Oil painting on board cut from a larger piece, by Charles Wade, of a caravan alongside a creek with huts on the right, beached sailing boats centre, anchor and buoys on left. Handwritten on reverse in pencil 'Caravan of Walter Grey of Kings Lynn, at Blakeney. July 18th 1909. Sunday. 'Wonderful Love''. Also on reverse, a white label printed: 'Artists oil sketching tablet. This tablet is covered with Reeves's fine-grained oil sketching paper. Reeves & Son Ltd., London'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Credit line
Snowshill Manor, The Charles Paget Wade Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Verso: Printed label on reverse 'Artists Oil Sketching Tablet Reeves and Sons LTD'. Wade scheme - painting - Kings Lynn.
Makers and roles
Charles Paget Wade (Shortlands 1883 - Evesham 1956), artist