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Arona and the Castle of Angera, Lago Maggiore

Oil Painting
1856 (made)
Artist/Maker
Hering, George Edwards (maker)

Arona and the Castle of Angera, Lago Maggiore. English.

Object details

Category
Paintings
Object type
Oil painting
TitleArona and the Castle of Angera, Lago Maggiore (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Oil Paint
Canvas
Oil Painting
Brief description
Oil painting, 'Arona and the Castle of Angera, Lago Maggiore', George Edwards Hering, 1856
Physical description
Arona and the Castle of Angera, Lago Maggiore. English.
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 72.3cm
  • Estimate width: 128.2cm
  • With frame weight: 37kg
  • Frame height: 1.08m
  • Frame width: 1.63m
Dimensions taken from Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990
Styles
British School
Victorian
Marks and inscriptions
'G E Hering 1856' (Signed and dated by the artist, lower left)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Charles Rivaz
Object history
Given by Mrs Charles Rivaz, 1888
Places depicted
Arona
Lake Maggiore
Bibliographic reference
Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, p. 125
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
1828-1888

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Record createdJune 10, 2003
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O81359/arona-and-the-castle-of-oil-painting-hering-george-edwards/
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