Penrhyn Castle from Ddol Ogwen with Viaduct
George Fennel Robson (Durham 1788 – London 1833)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1808 - 1833
Materials
Watercolour on paper
Measurements
465 x 780 mm
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Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1420643
Summary
Watercolour, Penrhyn Castle from Ddol Ogwen with Viaduct by George Fennel Robson (Durham 1788 – London 1833). Glazed, in a plain gilt frame.
Provenance
By descent to Hugh Douglas-Tennant, 4th Baron Penrhyn (1894 – 1949), who left Penryhn and its estates to his niece, Lady Janet Harper, née Pelham, who with her husband John Harper thereupon assumed the name of Douglas Pennant; accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National Trust for display at Penrhyn Castle, 2002.
Makers and roles
George Fennel Robson (Durham 1788 – London 1833), artist