© Walker Art Gallery
Interior of a Foundry
Artist: Leonard Defrance (1735 - 1805)
Location: Walker Art Gallery
Date: 1789
Materials: oil on panel
Dimensions: 42 x 59 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £15,000 (Total: £55,000)
Vendor: Hazlitt, Gooden and Fox
Review number: 3605 (1991)
Provenance:
H.E.Parsons; Smith; Mrs Shorthouse, Llandrindod.
Description:
The painting is signed twice, once in conventional manner, also painted as though in molten metal poured into a mould. The date may have had special significance for Defrance as he took a prominent role in the revolutionary movement in Liege.
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