Skating on the Serpentine

Maker:

Baber, J.

ID:

A8076

Production date:

1839

Location:

In Store

A crowd of skaters are shown enjoying themselves on the frozen Serpentine Lake, in Hyde Park. In the foreground, near a low table with an array of skates, three men are shown being fitted up for skating. To their left is a lifeguard wearing an overcoat marked ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.  < ...Read more

A crowd of skaters are shown enjoying themselves on the frozen Serpentine Lake, in Hyde Park. In the foreground, near a low table with an array of skates, three men are shown being fitted up for skating. To their left is a lifeguard wearing an overcoat marked ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

This is a copy of a painting of the same name produced in 1823 by John Chalon. < Hide

Measurements

H 453 mm; W 555 mm (unframed), H 505 mm; W 630 mm; D 30 mm (framed)

Materials

oil; canvas

Last Updated

2024-03-26