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A Prospect of the Park and House at Wanstead, Essex, from the North
Charles Catton, 1750–1798
Depicts a prospect of the park and house at Wanstead, Essex as they were in the 18th century. The house, a Palladian mansion, was built by Richard Child, Viscount Castlemaine and later 1st Earl Tylney. Demolished in the 1820's.
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Title of artwork, date
A Prospect of the Park and House at Wanstead, Essex, from the North, 1750–1798
Date supported
1985
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
145 x 234 cm
Grant
5000
Total cost
27875
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