Landscape with Travellers

1756

Smith of Chichester, John and George

Associated Names
John Smith

Artist, British, 1717 - 1764

George Smith

Artist, British, 1714 - 1776

The image shows a pastoral scene with trees, rocks, hills, clouds in the sky, birds, and two figures in the foreground. The artwork uses fine brushstrokes to create texture and depth in the landscape. The color palette is monochrome, with shades of black, gray, and white.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Campbell Fine Art, London, 18 May 2000); Donald Vogler, Portland, OR; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Geo & Jno Smith Chichester 1756; by later hand, upper center in very faint graphite: Ann Devon(?); by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: AN13606

Wikidata ID

Q77259436

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