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Hautbois Common, Norfolk
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Hautbois Common, Norfolk

probably ca. 1810

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

22 x 35 in. (55.9 x 88.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About John Crome

1768–1821United Kingdom

Major artist of the Norwich school and a representative of the transition from the 18th century Picturesque tradition to the Romantic approach to landscape. His work is noted for its bold use of space, attentiveness to local detail and broad handling of paint. Comment on works: Landscapes; Views; Moonlights