Garden Turns, Westmorland

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

The image depicts a garden with meticulously trimmed hedges leading to a historic estate. The horizon is hidden by the hedges and the grand house in the background. The sky is clear with wispy clouds. The painting is detailed, showing the textures of the trees and the clothing of the figures on the path. The color scheme consists of warm earth tones, rich greens, and soft yellows and reds. Two ladies in elegant dresses are walking on the path with a gentleman. More figures can be seen in the distance, enhancing the grandness of the garden.

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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.

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