Ullswater
John Glover (1767 - 1849)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1787 - 1837
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
635 x 762 mm (25 x 30 in)
Collection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 2900111
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Italianate Landscape with a Lake and a Shepherd, Cattle and Goats by John Glover (1767-1849). In gilded composition frame.
Provenance
Probably acquired from the artist by George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont (1751-1837); at East Lodge, Brighton, by 1837; later moved to Petworth House and listed in the 1856 Catalogue of Pictures in Petworth House, Sussex (p. 38, no. 350); by descent to Max Wyndham, 7th Baron Leconfield and 2nd Baron Egremont; purchased by the National Trust at auction at Christie's, King Street, London, 3 December 2014 (lot 154).
Credit line
Petworth House, The Egremont Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
John Glover (1767 - 1849), artist
References
De Bruijn 2015 Emile de Bruijn et al, 'Acquisitions' in National Trust Historic Houses & Collections Annual (Apollo), 2015, pp. 57 - 66 Collins Baker 1920 C.H.Collins Baker, Catalogue of the Petworth Collection of Pictures, in the possession of Lord Leconfield, privately printed by the Medici Society, London, 1920, no. 350, p. 49