Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Classical landscape with a river
JONES, Thomas (1742-1803
Thomas Jones, a pupil of Richard Wilson, came from a wealthy landowning family in Radnorshire. During his lifetime he was known as a painter of landscapes and history paintings in the style of his master, but today he is better known for his oil sketches of Italy and Wales.
Daeth Thomas Jones, oedd yn un o ddisgyblion Richard Wilson, o deulu o dirfeddiannwyr cyfoethog yn Sir Faesyfed. Yn ystod ei fywyd cafodd ei adnabod fel peintiwr tirluniau a pheintiadau hanesyddol yn null ei feistr, ond heddiw mae’n fwy adnabyddus am ei frasluniau olew o’r Eidal a Chymru)
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 17686
Creation/Production
JONES, Thomas
Date: 1794
Acquisition
Accepted in lieu of inheritance tax, 31/3/2000
Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales 2000.
Measurements
(): h(cm) frame:65.4
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(): w(cm) frame:79
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Height (cm): 48.2
Width (cm): 61
(): h(in) frame:26 1/8
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(): w(in) frame:31 1/16
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Height (in): 19
Width (in): 24
Techniques
oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting
Material
oil
canvas
Location
In store
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