Classical Landscape: Sunset

George Barret the Younger, ca.1767 - 1842



Classical Landscape: Sunset

George Barret the Younger ca.1767 - 1842

Summary

Mediterranean landscape under a setting sun. Temple structures surround the central expanse of water, around which stand tall trees. In the foreground three figures sit below a tree. Further to the right, a woman stands beside a goat, carrying a water recepticle on her head.


Object Name

Classical Landscape: Sunset

Date Created

1831

Dimensions

unframed: 55.6cm x 78.5cm
framed: 82cm x 104.8cm

accession number

1917.143

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
pencil
gouache

Credit

Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.

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