A Street Scene in France
William Callow (Greenwich 1812 - Great Missenden 1908)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1835 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
430 x 390 mm
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Basildon Park, Berkshire
NT 266920
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Street Scene in France by William Callow (Greenwich 1812 – Great Missenden 1908), signed and dated 1835. Leaning timbered houses either side narrow street leading to side of cathedral. Strong shadow on left. Gilt frame with egg and dart and beading. Label on back 'Colnaghi ... A Street Scene in France. William Callow RWS FRGS 1812-1908.
Provenance
Colnaghi; by whom sold to Lord & Lady Iliffe; by whom presented to the National Trust, together with the house and grounds of Basildon Park, and a substantial part of their collection of paintings, in 1979
Credit line
Basildon Park, The Iliffe Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Signed bottom right 'W Callow 1835'
Makers and roles
William Callow (Greenwich 1812 - Great Missenden 1908), artist