Winter Scene
Dutch School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1699
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
530 x 800 mm
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290388
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Winter Scene, Dutch School 17th century. A cluster of figures on ice around a horse drawn sleigh in the foreground. A round tower and spires of a town in the distance.
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
Dutch School, artist previously catalogued as attributed to Salomon van Ruysdael (Naarden 1600/03 - Haarlem 1670), artist