Fireplace in the Drawing Room, Speke, Lancashire

1849

Joseph Nash

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Joseph Nash

Artist, British, 1808 - 1878

Thomas McLean

Publisher, active late 19th century

Charles Joseph Hullmandel

Printer, British, 1789 - 1850

This is a drawing of an ornate interior room with a large fireplace. The scene depicts an opulently decorated drawing room, featuring an intricately carved wooden fireplace that dominates the space. The ceiling is adorned with ornate designs, adding to the room's grandeur. Large windows allow natural light to filter through, showcasing stained glass, drapery, and furniture. A carpet covers the floor, and an object resembling a cap or hat is resting on it. Wooden paneling on the walls echoes the room's luxurious and historic aesthetic. A painting hangs above a table draped with a red cloth and fringe.

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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.

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