A Monk by a Church in a Wood (The Hermitage, Goodwood)
George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714 - Chichester 1776)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1734 - 1776
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1257 x 1041 mm (49 1/2 x 41 in)
Place of origin
West Sussex
Order this imageCollection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 485135
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Monk by a Church in a Wood (The Hermitage, Goodwood) by George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714 - Chichester 1776). A monk in the foreground by a church against a background of trees.
Provenance
In the collection of the 3rd Earl of Egremont (1751-1837) by 1835 thence by descent; on loan from the Egremont Private Collection
Credit line
Petworth House, The Egremont Collection
Makers and roles
George Smith of Chichester (Chichester 1714 - Chichester 1776), artist