Stourhead: seen from the East
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1830 - 1869
Materials
Oil on board
Measurements
260 x 368 mm (10 1/4 x 14 1/2 in)
Place of origin
Stourhead
Order this imageCollection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 732372
Summary
Oil painting on board, Stourhead:seen from the East, British School, mid- 19th century. A large tree frames the picture on the right and its branches take up most of the upper part of the scene with the sky on the left. In the foreground are the green lawns and in the centre background backed by rows of trees is the house.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust along with the house, its grounds, and the rest of the contents by Sir Henry Hugh Arthur Hoare, 6th Bt (1865 – 1947) in 1946
Credit line
Stourhead, The Hoare Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist