Garden Front, Speke, Lancashire
1849
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1849
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Garden Front, Speke, Lancashire is a 1849 ink by Joseph Nash, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.
This drawing shows a big old house with dark wood beams and white walls. People in old-fashioned clothes are walking and sitting around a garden path. Ivy climbs the walls, and the sky looks soft with a few clouds. The house has a fancy arched doorway and tall windows with diamond shapes. The artist used light colors to make it look peaceful and detailed. Next, check out lithography to see how this print was made.
