Figures conversing in a Capriccio of Ruins in an Estuary Landscape
manner of Tobias Verhaecht (fl. 1560 - 1631)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1600 - 1629
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
850 x 870 mm
Place of origin
Flanders
Order this imageCollection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 996478
Caption
Verhaecht was a relative of Rubens who specialised in landscapes with distant perspectives and high viewpoints. This painting is not by him, by painted in a style close to his.
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Figures conversing in a Capriccio of Ruins in an Estuary Landscape, manner of Tobias Verhaecht (fl. 1560 - 1631), early 17th century.
Provenance
Bought by private treaty from Petronella Dittmer, Mrs. Burnett-Brown, 2009
Credit line
Lacock Abbey (National Trust)
Makers and roles
manner of Tobias Verhaecht (fl. 1560 - 1631), artist previously catalogued as follower of Gabriele Ricciardelli (fl.1741 - d.1777), artist