The Hall, Levens, Westmoreland
Joseph Nash
n.d.
Medium
Watercolor and gouache, heightened with white gouache, over graphite selectively gum varnished on cream wove card
Dimensions
32.8 × 46.9 cm (12 15/16 × 18 1/2 in.)
Classification
watercolor
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
39249
About the Artist
Joseph Nash · 1809–1878
Joseph Nash (1809–1878) was a British watercolorist and lithographer whose richly detailed depictions of English medieval and Tudor architecture established him as one of the most accomplished architectural illustrators of the Victorian era. Born in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, Nash trained under Augustus Charles Pugin, the distinguished architectural draughtsman and father of the Gothic Revival...