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A Landscape with Classical ruins

Oil Painting
1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A Landscape with Classical Ruins. 2 figures seated on a column in the foreground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleA Landscape with Classical ruins (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting, 'Landscape with Classical Ruins', Thomas Creswick, 1830
Physical description
A Landscape with Classical Ruins. 2 figures seated on a column in the foreground.
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 47.9cm
  • Estimate width: 69.5cm
  • Weight: 10.5kg
  • Frame height: 73.5cm
  • Frame width: 95cm
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'T CRESWICK/1830' (Signed and dated by the artist, lower left)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Joshua Dixon
Object history
Bequeathed by Joshua Dixon, 1886
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 54
Collection
Accession number
1029-1886

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Record createdJune 10, 2003
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