An Imaginary Rhenish Landscape
attributed to Johann Christian Vollerdt (Leipzig 1708 - Dresden 1769)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1728 - 1769
Materials
oil on canvas
Measurements
416 x 572 mm (16 3/8 x 22 1/2 in)
Order this imageCollection
Dyrham, Gloucestershire
NT 453825
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Imaginary Rhenish Landscape, attributed to Johann Christian Vollerdt, (Leipzig 1708 - Dresden 1769). A mountainous landscape with a river running through it. A building stands in the right middle-ground, with two figures on the path leading to it. A castle is perched on the hillside in the middle distance.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust for display at Dyrham Park by Helen Olga Lowenthal, OBE, in 1993.
Credit line
Dyrham Park (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
On the stretcher: HS91 & MS65
Makers and roles
attributed to Johann Christian Vollerdt (Leipzig 1708 - Dresden 1769), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Herman Saftleven (Rotterdam 1609 – Utrecht 1685), artist