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A view on the River Skell at Studley Royal, Yorkshire, with figures on a bridge, cascades beyond, and herons below
Details
Balthasar Nebot (fl.1730-after 1765)
A view on the River Skell at Studley Royal, Yorkshire, with figures on a bridge, cascades beyond, and herons below
oil on canvas
29½ x 43½ in. (74.2 x 110.4 cm.)
in a George II carved and gilded serpentined frame
A view on the River Skell at Studley Royal, Yorkshire, with figures on a bridge, cascades beyond, and herons below
oil on canvas
29½ x 43½ in. (74.2 x 110.4 cm.)
in a George II carved and gilded serpentined frame
Provenance
Presumably commissioned by William Aislabie.
The property of the Trustees of the Henry Vyner settlement, removed from Fountains Hall, Ripon; Christie's, London 11 April 1980, lot 92.
The property of the Trustees of the Henry Vyner settlement, removed from Fountains Hall, Ripon; Christie's, London 11 April 1980, lot 92.
Literature
C.H. Collins Baker, 'Nebot and Boitard', Connoisseur, 1926, vol.75, p.4.
Col. M.H. Grant, The Old English Landscape Painters, 1957, vol.I, p.77.
C. Hussey, English Gardens and Landscapes, 1700-1750, 1967, pp.134-5.
John Harris, The Artist and the Country House, 1979, p.194, under 197.
Ellis Waterhouse, The Dictionary of British 18th Century Painters, Suffolk, 1981, p.225.
Col. M.H. Grant, The Old English Landscape Painters, 1957, vol.I, p.77.
C. Hussey, English Gardens and Landscapes, 1700-1750, 1967, pp.134-5.
John Harris, The Artist and the Country House, 1979, p.194, under 197.
Ellis Waterhouse, The Dictionary of British 18th Century Painters, Suffolk, 1981, p.225.
Special notice
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