-
1 of 253523 objects
British School, 17th century
A Garden c.1700
Oil on canvas | 61.3 x 114.0 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external) | RCIN 400526
British School, 17th century
A Garden c.1700
-
This work must date from around 1700 and is executed in the style of Van Diest or Van Edema.
An unidentified formal garden contains strolling figures; an hexagonal pond with fountain in the foreground, beyond which a flight of steps leads to a terrace upon which is a garden house; wooded areas either side of steps; potted plants on plinths at bottom.Provenance
Probably a painting mentioned over the mantle in the Duchess of Marlborough's bedchamber at the Garden House in Windsor in 1710 (no 11); in the Cube Room at Kensington Palace in 1818 (no 375)
-
Creator(s)
(nationality) -
Medium and techniques
Oil on canvas
Measurements
61.3 x 114.0 cm (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
78.6 x 130.6 x 5.2 cm (frame, external)
Category
Object type(s)
