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Description: | Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh purchased the majority of the pictures at Uppark, which include Dance's full-length portraits of the King George III and Queen Charlotte and a 6-picture set of the tale of the Prodigal Son by Giordano, bought in Naples c.1750. The collection also includes a group of important landscapes by Joseph Vernet, a series of views of Venice by Canaletto's studio, view of Naples by Ruiz and a set of family portraits by Devis.
A complete set of 18th century works with their original frames by Batoni featuring portraits of Sir Matthew Fetherstonhaugh, his wife Sarah Lethieullier and other members of their Grand Tour party. | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Address: | South Harting
Petersfield
Surrey,
GU31 5QR | FAX: | 01730 825 873 | Telephone: | 01730 825 415 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:4692 | Go to resource |
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