Figure fishing in a Rocky Landscape
manner of Francesco Zuccarelli, RA (Pitigliano 1702 - Florence 1788)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1730 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
480 x 610 mm
Place of origin
Italy
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290280
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Figure fishing in a Rocky Landscape, in the manner of Francesco Zuccarelli, RA (Pitigliano 1702 - Florence 1788). Fishing figures in foreground, waterfalls on hillside behind, castle on top of hill.
Provenance
Acquired with Calke Abbey's contents, with the aid of a grant provided by the National Heritage Memorial Fund, thanks to a special allocation of money from the Government and transferred in lieu of tax on the estate of Charles Jenney Harpur-Crewe (1917 - 1981) to the National Trust with the house that was given by Henry Jenney Harpur-Crewe (1921- 1991), in 1984
Credit line
Calke Abbey, The Harpur Crewe Collection (acquired by the National Trust with the help of the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund in 1984)
Makers and roles
manner of Francesco Zuccarelli, RA (Pitigliano 1702 - Florence 1788), artist