Borwick Hall, Lancashire

1849

Joseph Nash

Associated Names
Joseph Nash

Artist, British, 1808 - 1878

Thomas McLean

Publisher, active late 19th century

Charles Joseph Hullmandel

Printer, British, 1789 - 1850

The image shows a historic building from a slightly elevated perspective. The architecture is detailed, with stone walls, chimneys, and various roofs. People are active in the yard in front of the building. The scene is depicted with precise brushstrokes capturing textures and a color palette of earthy tones with greens, reds, and blues.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored lithograph on wove paper mounted to board

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Mrs. Benjamin Ogle Tayloe)

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.2 × 42.3 cm (11 7/8 × 16 5/8 in.)
    mount: 45.9 × 56 cm (18 1/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.2430

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Benjamin Ogle [1799 - 1881], Washington, D.C.; bequest to Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; acquired by National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower right of mount in graphite: Borwick Hall, Lancashire

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