The Drawing Room, Levens, Westmorland

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

This is a painting of a room in a grand house or palace. The interior features wood paneling and a detailed ceiling decoration. A large fireplace is visible with a fire burning. Various pieces of elaborately carved furniture, including chairs and tables, are present, adorned with deep-hued upholstery. Additional decor, such as vases and a framed portrait, enhance the opulence. Light filters in through leaded glass windows, creating patterns on the walls. The style is classical architecture and interior detail.

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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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