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The Nursey Family in a Park (© Hunterian Art Gallery)
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© Hunterian Art Gallery

The Nursey Family in a Park

Artist: David Wilkie (1785 - 1841)

Location: Hunterian Art Gallery

Date: 1815 - 1817

Materials: oil on panel

Dimensions: 18 x 28 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £3,750 (Total: £15,000)

Vendor: Agnew's

Review number: 4831 (2000)

Provenance:
The Nursey family; by descent to 1988; with AGnew's; private collection, USA

Description:
A wooded park. The family is in the lower right corner. Some figures are seated in the ground and some are standing. This is a sketch with quick, heavy brushstrokes and little detail.

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