Horses grazing on Moorland
Frances Mabel Hollams, Mrs Charles Lionel Fox (1877 – 1963)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1897 - 1963
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
370 x 500 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290300
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Horses grazing on Moorland by Frances Mabel Hollams, Mrs Charles Lionel Fox (1877 – 1963). A group of horses grazing on moorland. A chestnut mare and foal on the left with three other horses nearby. A stream is shown behind and a distant hill outline. 'Hollams' inscribed in chalk on back. (F.M. Hollams)
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)
Marks and inscriptions
Hollams (in chalk on reverse)
Makers and roles
Frances Mabel Hollams, Mrs Charles Lionel Fox (1877 – 1963) , artist