Oil paint on canvas
Tate Collection
Works with images
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Collection
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/philip-wilson-steer-1990" aria-label="More by Philip Wilson Steer" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Philip Wilson Steer</a>
Nutting
Bequeathed by Sir Hugh Walpole 1941
Chepstow - non-specific
children
girl
landscape
Monmouthshire
people
places
river
River Wye
UK cities, towns and villages
UK counties
UK countries and regions
UK natural features
Wales
water: inland
wooded
painting oil paint canvas
Nutting
support: 689 × 921 mm
Bequeathed by Sir Hugh Walpole 1941
<p><b>N05290</b> NUTTING 1905</p>
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<p>Inscr. ‘P. W. Steer 1905’ b.l.
<br/>Canvas, 27 1/8×36 5/8 (69×92).
<br/>Bequeathed by Sir Hugh Walpole 1941.
<br/><i>Coll:</i> Lawrence Alexander Harrison by 1929; with Colnaghi, March 1937; Sir Hugh Walpole by May 1937.
<br/><i>Exh:</i> Tate Gallery, April–July 1929 (115); <i>Hugh Walpole's Collection,</i> French Gallery, May–June 1937 (28).
<br/><i>Lit:</i> MacColl, 1945, p.207.</p>
<p>Painted at Chepstow, the picture shows a broad stretch of the River Wye seen from the top of one of the high wooded slopes overlooking the river valley. A <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/w/watercolour" title="Glossary definition for 'Watercolour'"><span>watercolour</span></a> study for this <a class="glossarylinktopopup" data-gtm-destination="article-page" data-gtm-name="body_text_link" href="http://www.tate.org.uk/learn/online-resources/glossary/p/painting" title="Glossary definition for 'Painting'"><span>painting</span></a> was also shown in the Walpole Collection exhibition of 1937 (7).</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, II
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Catalogue entry
2004-10-07T00:00:00
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CATALOGUE_ENTRY
Chepstow - non-specific children girl landscape Monmouthshire people places river River Wye UK cities, towns and villages UK counties UK countries and regions UK natural features Wales water: inland wooded