Helman Tor, Redmoor.
Juliana Pole-Carew, Lady Robartes (1812-1881)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Oct 1839
Materials
Measurements
180 x 410 mm
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 890209.27
Summary
An unfinished pencil and watercolour sketch spreading over two pages of Helman Tor, Redmoor, with view of farm and Bodmin Moor beyond. A man sits on rock looking out over the view - a note with sketch says "Farmer Grig keeping me company while T. was shooting". Dated and initialed JAR. Contained in a red and green sketch book belonging to the Hon. Juliana Pole Carew, later Lady Robartes, 1812-1881, containing watercolours of Hagley Hall, the home of the Lyttelton family, Lanhydrock and Cornish scenes. Signed and dated between 1837 - 1840.
Provenance
This sketch book was found in the house after the Hon. Gerald Agar-Robartes, later 7th Viscount Clifden, 1883-1966, gave Lanhydrock to the National Trust in 1953. The Hon. Juliana Pole-Carew, later Lady Robartes, 1812-1881, was the daughter of the Hon. Caroline Lyttelton from Hagley Hall, and the Hon. Reginald Pole-Carew, from Antony.
Marks and inscriptions
Bottom across pages: (Handwritten in pencil) Helmentor Redmoor. Oct. 1839 Farmer Grig keeping me company while T. was shooting. JAR.
Makers and roles
Juliana Pole-Carew, Lady Robartes (1812-1881), amateur artist