Landscape with a Country House

‘Landscape with a Country House’ by John Gendall, about 1840-1860. This watercolour and gouache on paper depicts a country house, shrouded by trees. There is a formal lawn surrounding the house, and a number of female figures dressed in white can be seen.

John Gendall (1790-1865) was a British artist who has become increasingly associated with his paintings of Devon.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
87/1975
Category
Fine Art
Collection Class
Drawings
Medium
watercolour and gouache on paper
Common Name
Landscape with a Country House
Simple Name
drawing
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)
Production Town
Exeter
Production County
Devon
Production Country
United Kingdom: England
Production Person Initials
John
Production Person Surname
Gendall
Production Year Low
1840
Production Year High
1860

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Landscape with a Country House