The Canterbury Pilgrims

Thomas Stothard (1755 - 1834)

Beaney Museum and Art Gallery

1817

The picture is a version of that in the Tate. The engraving of the composition, the subject of a celebrated dispute between Stothard and Blake, who also treated the theme, enjoyed great popularity in the 19th century.

• Medium: oil on panel
• Dimensions: 28 x 94 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £300 ( Total: £1,250)
• ArtFunded in: 1975
• Vendor: Roy Miles

Provenance

Samuel Boddington; Vicountess Alford; Countess Comptonn; by descent to the Dowager Lady Loch.

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