Nottingham Castle: The Centre of Medieval England

Made:
1924
maker:
John Alfred Arnesby Brown
commissioner:
London Midland & Scottish Railway Company
Nottingham Castle: The Centre of Medieval England (painting; oil painting; poster artwork)

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Painting, oil on canvas, Nottingham Castle, The Centre of Medieval England by John Alfred Arnesby Brown, 1924. Depicts Nottingham Castle and Castle Rock seen through haze, with houses, business and factories with smoking chimneys in the foreground. Framed, unglazed. Original artwork for one of a series of sixteen posters commissioned from members of the Royal Academy by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway. Signed by the artist at bottom right.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1977-5765
Materials:
oil paint and canvas
Measurements:
overall; frame: 882 mm x 1271 mm x 61 mm,
overall; image: 765 mm x 1153 mm
type:
painting, oil painting and poster artwork