Nelson
Artist: Unknown
On display
This wool picture, in the patriotic colours of red, white and blue, celebrates the naval hero Vice Admiral Lord Nelson (1758-1805). Made many decades after his death at the Battle of Trafalgar, it testifies to the enduring nature of his reputation.
Details
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Nelson
- Date
- About 1850
- Medium
- Wool, silk and beads on canvas
- Dimensions
- H: 55.8 x W: 77.8 cm
- Reference
- CVCSC:0055.F
- Collection
- Folk Art