Dismantling the wrecked roof at Uppark
Leslie Worth (Bideford 1923 - Epsom 2009)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
12 Feb 1990
Materials
Charcoal, Paper, Pencil
Measurements
340 x 560 mm
Place of origin
Uppark
Order this imageCollection
Uppark House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 138329
Summary
Dismantling the wrecked roof at Uppark, cutting away with acetylene burner. Monday 12 February 1990. By Leslie Worth, RWS, RBA, b. 1923. 12 February 1990. Charcoal wash and pencil. Mounted, glazed and in plain wood frame. One of 34 pictures commissioned by the National Trust's Foundation for Art. 'The Broad Horizon' 1990. Previously on show at Petworth in August 1998.
Provenance
Commissioned by the National Trust's Foundation for Art
Marks and inscriptions
10203 (inscribed on label on reverse)
Makers and roles
Leslie Worth (Bideford 1923 - Epsom 2009), artist