Title:
A Panoramic View near Rome
Maker:
Eastlake, Charles Lock; painter; British artist, 1793-1865
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
Date:
circa 1818
School/Style:
British
Production
Note:
Since the Christie's sale of 1847 this view has been erroneously described as Pine Trees at Villa Borghese; its true location is yet to be identified.
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
oil paint; medium
paper; support
canvas; support
Technique
Description:
oil on paper laid down on canvas
Dimension(s):
height, 35, cm
width, 171.5, cm
Acquisition:
bought; 1998; Thomas Agnew and Sons Ltd
Provenance:
Painted for Jeremiah Harman (1764-1844); his sale Christie's 18 June 1847 (111) bought by Sir Charles Lock Eastlake for £55-13s-0d; retained by Lady Eastlake after her husband's death; her posthumous sale Christie's, 2 June 1894 (48) bought by Charles Butler for 25 guneas; by descent in the Butler family until 1997; Agnew's, 125th Annual Exhibition of English Watercolours, drawings and small oil paintings, Feb/March 1998, (84)
Acquisition Credit:
From the Fairhaven Fund.
Documentation:
Robertson, David. 1978. Sir Charles Eastlake and the Victorian Art World.p. 251
Accession:
Object Number: PD.17-1998
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 3202; input: 2000-03-23; modified: 2009-07-31)
Permanent
Identifier:
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