British Birds: Hen Blackbird; Great Tit; Nuthatch; Great Spotted Woodpecker; Cock Whitethroat; Cock Linnet; Cock Blackbird; Woodlark; Hen Linnet and a Hen Whitethroat
Charles Collins (c.1680 - London 1744)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1736
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
350 x 450 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 515477
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, British birds: Pair of Blackbirds, Great Tit, Nuthatch, Great Spotted Woodpecker, pair of Whitethroats, pair of Linnets, Woodlark, by Charles Collins (c.1680 - London 1744), 1736. Labelled on back 'Cock blackbird, cock and hen grey linnet, cock woodlark, cock whitethroat, hen whitethroat, hen oxeyed titmouse, hen nuthatch, hen large spotted woodpecker'.
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
Charles Collins (c.1680 - London 1744), artist