Wednesday 18 July 2018
John Rogers Herbert RA, British 1810-1890- Outside Jerusalem; oil on...
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Description
John Rogers Herbert RA,
British 1810-1890-
Outside Jerusalem;
oil on canvas, signed, inscribed and dated 1878, 72.5x120.5cm
Provenance::
The Ruskin Gallery Ltd, Stratford-On-Avon;
Christie's, London, 13th March 2013, lot 48;
Christies, London, 13th December 2017, lot 26
Exhibited:
The Fine Art Society Ltd, London, Eastern Encounters, July 1978, no. 70;
The Fine Art Society, London, The Fine Art Society Story, 125 Years 1876-2001, 14 May-14 June 2001, no. 78
Note: Initially Herbert was influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites. However after his conversion to Catholicism at the age of twenty-six, and a trip to the Middle East in the 1850s, Herberts oeuvre changed. The artist began to depictplein airtreatment of religious subjects on Middle Eastern backdrops. A similar work from this later period entitled Laborare est Orare can be found in the Tate Collection (ref T01455)
Note: Initially Herbet was influence by the Pre-Raphaelites. However, after his conversion to Catholicism at the age of twenty-six, and a trip to the Middle East in the 1850s, Herbert's oeuvre changed. The artist began to depict 'plein air' treatment of religious subjects on Middle Eastern backdrops. A similar work from this later period 'Laborare est Orare' can be found in the Tate Collection (ref T01455).
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