The Carved Parlour; Crewe Hall card

The Carved Parlour; Crewe Hall

Joseph Nash
WAG 9726

Currently not on display

Walker Art Gallery

Information

This watercolour shows an interior view of Crewe Hall, a country home in Cheshire, England. A version of this illustration features in Nash’s book 'The Mansions of England in the Olden Time', a book depicting English country homes built during the Tudor and Stuart periods. Crewe Hall was constructed during the Jacobean era (1603 - 1725).

Specifications

Accession number
WAG 9726
Collection type
Drawing or Watercolour - Watercolour
Artist
Joseph Nash
Materials
Watercolour; Gouache; Paper
Measurements
Paper: 33.8 cm x 49.9 cm
Credit line
Purchased by the Walker Art Gallery in 1975
Legal status
Permanent collection
Provenance
John Baskett, Dealer, Purchased at Sotheby's on 30 October 1975, Lot 11, Owned f…
Location
Item not currently on display