A Winter Landscape
Johannes Christiaan Janson (Leiden 1763 – The Hague 1823)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1783 - 1823
Materials
Oil on panel (oak)
Measurements
279 x 324 mm (11 x 12 3/4 in)
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446724
Summary
Oil painting on oak panel, A Winter Landscape by Johannes Christiaan Janson (Leiden 1763 – The Hague 1823), signed J. Janson f . A frozen river with figures skating; in the foreground on the right bank a man is cutting branches from a tree, while another gathers them; cottages on the left bank and a church in the distance.
Provenance
In the 1st Lord Bearsted's collection by 1919, when he recorded it in his new ms. cat. of My Pictures';given with Upton House to the National Trust by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882 – 1948), in 1948, shortly before his death
Credit line
Upton House, The Bearsted Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
J. Janson f; (signed)
Makers and roles
Johannes Christiaan Janson (Leiden 1763 – The Hague 1823), artist