Henley from the Wargrave Road

Jan Siberechts (1627 - 1703)

River & Rowing Museum

1698

The painting shows the 17th century buildings of Henley, including the old wooden bridge with stone flood arches, the cupola of the Guildhall, the Church and the mill on the river. It also depicts agriculture and haymaking in the riverside meadows.

• Medium: oil on canvas
• Dimensions: 90 x 121 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £57863 ( Total: £771,500)
• ArtFunded in: 2001
• Vendor: Bonhams

Provenance

Harry Hamilton Johnston by 1898 and then by descent to the present owner.

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