Lough Erne from Knock Ninney, with Bellisle in the distance, County Fermanagh, Ireland
Date:
1771
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 1/2 x 36 inches (57.2 x 91.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1981.25.535
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
hills | islands | dogs (animals) | town | pasture | animals | men | sky | view | lake | agriculture | farmland | farming | running | hunting | trees | buildings | sporting art | landscape | river | horses (animals) | path | rural area
Associated Places:
Ireland | Northern Ireland | Lake District | United Kingdom | Fermanagh | Erne, River
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Ireland - Art on a World Stage 1690-1840 (The Art Institute of Chicago, 2015-03-17 - 2015-06-07)Thomas Roberts (National Gallery of Ireland, 2009-03-28 - 2009-06-28)Red Letter Days - British Sporting Art of the 18th and 19th Centuries (Sweetbriar College Art Galleries, 1990-11-09 - 1991-02-10)Irish Silver (Clark Art Institute, 1984-09-25 - 1984-12-11)
Publications:
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 190-191, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)Judy Egerton, British Sporting and Animal Paintings 1655-1867 : A Catalogue : The Paul Mellon Collection, , Tate Publishing, London, 1978, p. 143, no. 135, pl. 51, ND1383 G7 B75 OVERSIZE (YCBA)William Laffan, Ireland : crossroads of art and design, 1690-1840, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2015, pp. 77-79, 82, 83, 233, no. 104, fig. 6 (p. 83), N6787 .I74 2015 OVERSIZE (YCBA)William Laffan, Thomas Roberts, landscape and patronage in eighteenth-century Ireland. , Churchill House Press, Tralee, 2009, pp. 74-5, fig. 53, NJ18.R544 L35 2009 + (YCBA)Red letter days : British sporting art of the 18th and 19th centuries : Sweet Briar College, Anne Gary Pannell Center Gallery, November 10, 1990-February 11, 1991.", , Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, Va., 1990, pp. 10-11, 30, no. 5, N8250 R44 1990