King Henry VIII (1491-1547)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1975 - 2000
Materials
Paper Ink Hardboard Pine
Measurements
814 x 582 x 25 mm
Order this imageCollection
575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1513292
Summary
Print, lithograph, King Henry VIII (1491-1547). Reproduction of a naïve painting of Henry VIII riding and hunting outside Hampton Court Palace, printed on paper and mounted on hardboard. Depicting Henry VIII in the foreground on a white horse with a bird of prey perched on his left hand. With Hampton Court Palace to the mid ground on the right and a jousting scene in the background on the left. Printed predominantly in red, green and white. The hardboard with a rectangle of pine stretchers to centre of the back, fixed with two screw in eyelets to the top, strung with a length of string for suspension.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
Back left stretcher.: “HENRY”