Les Cascatelles de Tivoli
Italian (Neapolitan) School
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1820
Materials
Gouache on paper
Measurements
140 x 190 mm
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607926.12
Summary
Gouache on brown paper, Les Cascatelles de Tivoli, Italian (Neapolitan) School, circa 1820. One of a set of twelve gouache drawings.. View of the waterfalls at Tivoli, the town in the distance. In the foreground trees and foliage, a shepherd with his flock of sheep on the pasture. 'Les Cascatelles de Tivoli' (written in gold below drawing). On brown paper page with wash border, in a red leather sketchbook.
Provenance
Possibly 3rd Lord Berwick collection: William Noel-Hill, 3rd Baron Berwick (1773-1842). By descent bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
les Cascatelles de Tivoli (written in gold below drawing)
Makers and roles
Italian (Neapolitan) School, artist