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A Panoramic View of Ashcombe, Wiltshire (© Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum)
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© Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum

A Panoramic View of Ashcombe, Wiltshire

Artist: English School

Location: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum

Date: 1770

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 89 x 112 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £2,062 (Total: £8,362)

Vendor: Christie's

Review number: 2882 (1980)

Provenance:
Sir Cecil Beaton

Description:
The picture's primitive style suggests a date in the 1770s. The large house had been built by a local squire, Robert Barber, in 1686. The picture is of topographical interest to Salisbury.

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