[West front of Strawberry Hill] [art original]

Description

Title: [West front of Strawberry Hill] [art original]
Creator: Barrow, Joseph Charles, artist
Published / Created: [1789]
Publication Place: Twickenham?
Abstract: View from the west front at Strawberry Hill, from the across the road. A man in the road, leaning on the walking stick in his left hand appears to gesture with his right hand over at the turret of the villa beyond the brick wall which surrounds the estate
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Inscribed with his name and dated by the artist in design, lower right.
Joseph Charles Barrow (fl. 1789-1802), English artist.
Provenance: Sold at Sotheby's 29 April-1 May 1880 (Bull sale), lot 886, to Ellis. Sotheby's 15 (16) June 1920 to C. Constable Curtis of Langford Hall, Newark, lot 243 to Lynch. Mrs. Curtis, of Langford Hall, Newark to W.S. Lewis, August 1937. Sold at the Strawberry Hill sale, day viii, lot 154.
Extent: 1 drawing : image diameter 23.3 cm, mounted to sheet 28.5 x 28.5 cm
Language: English

Genre: Views
Watercolors English 18th century
Material: watercolor with wash-line mount ; and laid paper image diameter 9.25 in., mounted to sheet 11 3/11 x 11 3/8 in., mounted again to 15 x 13 1/16 in.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Twickenham (London, England)
England
Twickenham.
Subject (Name): Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Buildings, structures, etc
Dwellings
Estates
Subjects: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Twickenham (London, England) > Buildings, structures, etc
Dwellings > England > Twickenham
Estates
English > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: Joseph Charles Barrow, West Front of Strawberry Hill. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.