View of a River with Rocks and Trees
Benjamin Barker (Pontypool 1776 – Totnes 1838)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1815 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
864 x 1143 mm (34 x 45 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire
NT 1548043
Summary
Oil painting on twill canvas, View of a River with Rocks and Trees by Benjamin Barker (Pontypool 1776 – Totnes 1838), signed lower centre: B. Barker Pin xt 1815
Provenance
Bought 28th October 1987, lot 271; became the property of the National Trust, by donation, with all profits henceforward benefiting the houses and the charity, from Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interests in Hartwell House and the other two Historic House Hotels, Bodysgallen Hall and Midddlethorpe Hall, in September 2008
Makers and roles
Benjamin Barker (Pontypool 1776 – Totnes 1838), artist