Decorative landscape - study for a room at Norbury Park
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1728-1784
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Width: 55.3 cm
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Label: Removed from a former frame, and now kept in the paper file: graphite, in the hand of L.G. Duke: “D1932/ George Barret RA 1732 (or 1728) to 1784 / LGD” and “C1775. A study, based on the scenery of the Lake District, for the room painted / by Barret for William Lock of Norbury. Cf Fig 7 in the paper by / Christopher Hussey in Country Life of Feb 17, 1934, on the Sandby room / at Drakelow + the Barret room at Norbury. LGD”, this label copied and typewritten on a separate label; printed in black ink, with the title and artist written on in black ink: “I-II A CLASSICAL LANDSCAPE. / DRAWING IN WATERCOLOUR BY GEORG BARRET. SEN. / R.A. / (1732-1784) / P.&D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd. / (Established 1760) / Experts, Valuers and Dealers / IN / Paintings, Drawings, Engravings, Etchings / BY THE / Old and Modern Masters. / 14, OLD BOND STREET, LONDON, W.1. / Telegrams: / COLNAGHI, PICCY, LONDON. Telephone: / HYDE PARK 1943-44.”; printed in black ink: “N. M. ROTHSCHILD & SONS, / NEW COURT”.
Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite, signed by the artist (according to the 2005 catalogue): "George Barrett”. Cut from a former support and now mounted with the drawing, in graphite: “G Barret”. Verso: a graphite scribble at right centre edge, resembling the top points of a crown.
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cat. no. 12
ill. on p. 97
no. 66
ill.
cat. no. 43
cat. no. 9
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