THE PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE
John Crome (1768-1821)
Details
John Crome (1768-1821)
On the Yare
inscribed on an old label on the reverse 'no. 1 On the Yare/painted by J. Crome/property of T. Gurney Esq.'
on panel
16 x 21¼in. (40.6 x 54cm.)
On the Yare
inscribed on an old label on the reverse 'no. 1 On the Yare/painted by J. Crome/property of T. Gurney Esq.'
on panel
16 x 21¼in. (40.6 x 54cm.)
Provenance
T. Gurney until 1867
Frederick Fish ( ); Christie's, 24 March 1888, either lot 304 or lot 305 (220gns. and 145gns. respectively, both to Agnew)
W.D. Cruddas
with P. & D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd., London
with Arthur Tooth and Sons Ltd., London
Rt. Hon. Malcolm Macdonald
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, 17 March 1982, lot 53, as 'James Stark' (sold #6,500)
Frederick Fish ( ); Christie's, 24 March 1888, either lot 304 or lot 305 (220gns. and 145gns. respectively, both to Agnew)
W.D. Cruddas
with P. & D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd., London
with Arthur Tooth and Sons Ltd., London
Rt. Hon. Malcolm Macdonald
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, 17 March 1982, lot 53, as 'James Stark' (sold #6,500)
Literature
C.H. Collins Baker, Crome, 1921, pp. 88, 111 and 175
The Burlington Magazine, Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions, March 1961, p. 115 (illus. pl. 32)
D. and T. Clifford, John Crome, 1968, p. 216 (illus. pl. 121a) N.L. Goldberg, John Crome the Elder, 1978, I, p. 188, no. 38 (illus., II, pl. 38)
The Burlington Magazine, Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions, March 1961, p. 115 (illus. pl. 32)
D. and T. Clifford, John Crome, 1968, p. 216 (illus. pl. 121a) N.L. Goldberg, John Crome the Elder, 1978, I, p. 188, no. 38 (illus., II, pl. 38)
Exhibited
probably Norwich Free Library, Deceased Local Artists, 1860, no. 148
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, The Norwich School, 1961, no. 6
Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, The Norwich School, 1961, no. 6