The Porch at Montacute House, Somerset
1842
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1842
watercolor
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a quiet scene of Montacute House in Somerset. The artist, Joseph Nash, was known for his detailed watercolours of old houses. He often drew these houses to be published in books, like his popular book The Mansions of England in the Olden Time. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Nash, Joseph.