1764
oil
canvas
From the collection of Ashmolean Museum
The Marquis of Granby giving Alms to a sick Soldier and his Family is a 1764 oil by Edward Penny, a Rococo painting work, held at Ashmolean Museum.
The painting is titled "The Marquis of Granby giving Alms to a sick Soldier and his Family". This painting is from 1764. It shows a scene of everyday life, which was a common theme in genre scenes. The artist likely chose this scene to depict a moment of kindness. The painting is held at the Ashmolean Museum, which is a great place to learn more about art like this, and you can also look up Edward Penny.
Edward Penny (1 August 1714 – 16 November 1791) was an English portrait and historical painter, one of the founder members of the Royal Academy.
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