The Good Samaritan
Frances Parker, Countess of Morley (Wymondham 1782 - ?Saltram 1857)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1830 - 1857
Materials
Paper,watercolour painr,plaster and glass
Measurements
288 x 400 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 871243.2
Summary
Watercolour on paper, The Good Samaritan, (? after William James Müller) by Frances Talbot, Countess of Morley (Wymondham 1782 - ?Saltram 1857) By a path in a mountainous landscape with palms, a bearded man in a green djellabah (long, loose-fitting rob) and white turban pours an unguent over the bare torso of a suffering recumbent man with a red cloak over the lower part of his body.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1957 and given to NT by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley as part of the Endowment
Makers and roles
Frances Parker, Countess of Morley (Wymondham 1782 - ?Saltram 1857), artist after William James Müller (Bristol 1812 – Bristol 1845), artist