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Chiswick from the River

Jacob Knyff, 1675–1680

Depicts Old Corney House and garden, home of 1st Earl of Bedford. No other views are known which show Chiswick before the destruction of Old Corney House and the building of New Corney House, and of the early Georgian Mansions along the Mall.

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Title of artwork, date

Chiswick from the River, 1675–1680

Date supported

1962

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

82 x 160 cm

Grant

1000

Total cost

2000

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