A Goatherd and his Flock
Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli (St Goar 1657 – Rome 1706)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1677 - 1706
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
470 x 340 mm
Place of origin
Rome
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290404
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Goatherd and his Flock by Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli (St Goar 1657 – Rome 1706). A goatherd is seated on the right with his goats, under the shadow of a cliff seen on the left. In the distance is a building on a cliff, and a waterfall.
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
Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli (St Goar 1657 – Rome 1706), artist