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Description: | Sketch in oil on canvas inscribed lower left: "The Original Sketch/ for the Grand Stair Case/ at Newstead Abbey -/ J. Rawson Walker/ 1832." Presumed to relate to the large finished painting of the Biblical subject Jacob and Rachael at the well, known to have been painted for Thomas Wildman by John Rawson Walker and to have hung in the Grand Stairwell at Newstead Abbey. For reference see 'The home and grave of Byron…' (London and Mansfield, c. 1851), p.58 (RB A17).
Accession number: NCMG 2000-105 | Subjects: | interior decoration architecture religion (Christian) | Temporal: | 1832 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | artist Walker/John Rawson | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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