Landscape with a Ruined Tower
George Barret the Elder (Dublin c.1732 - Paddington 1784)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1762 - 1784
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
993 x 1250 mm
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515464
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Landscape with a Ruined Tower, by George Barret the elder RA (Dublin 1732 - Paddington 1784). Italianate view of a lake with ruined tower right foreground, overhanging rocks with turret beyond, ruins on left. Label on frame 'G. Barret 1728-1784'.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Credit line
Anglesey Abbey, The Fairhaven Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
George Barret the Elder (Dublin c.1732 - Paddington 1784)