Terms and conditions of use
Landscape with a donkey
(mid 19th century)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
37.0 × 31.8 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of W.C.C. Cain, 1950
Gallery location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
About this work
James Stark was a pupil of John Crome and a prominent member of the Norwich Society of Artists that was co-founded by Crome in 1803. The Society met regularly and exhibited their work annualy for over twenty years. One of the great achievements of the Norwich School was to encourage working class people to practice art and explore the countryside around Norwich. This shaped a distinctive regional style indendent of artists working in London.
Artwork Details
Accession Number
2334-4
Department
International Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Subjects (general)
Animals Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
dirt roads donkeys fences (site elements) trees