- Wikidata identifier:
- Q1290927
- Part of:
- National Museums Liverpool
- Instance of:
- historic house museum; national museum
- Museum/collection status:
- Accredited museum
- Accreditation number:
- 757
- Persistent shareable link for this record:
- https://museumdata.uk/museums/q1290927/
Collection-level records:
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Collection overview (Cornucopia)
Fine Art Collection
The collection of paintings was acquired by George Holt from the late 1860s and includes British art of the period, particularly English landscapes and genre pieces. Later acquisitions include John Everett Millais’s ‘Vanessa’, Pre-Raphaelite paintings and portraits such as ‘Viscountess Folkestone’ by Gainsborough, ‘Mrs Sargent’ by George Romney. ‘The Wreck Buoy’ is one of two late paintings by Turner.
Subjects
Fine Art
Decorative and Applied Art Collection
Sudley draws from the decorative art collections of the Walker Art Gallery and objects on display in the house include furniture by George Bullock.
Subjects
Decorative and Applied Arts
Source: Cornucopia
Date: Not known, but before 2015
Licence: CC BY-NC