Fine Old Masters & 19th Century Paintings - 09 Dec 2015
John Paul (c. 1830-1890) Northumberland House
John Paul (c. 1830-1890)
Northumberland House, Charing Cross
Oil on canvas, in a carved wood frame
61 x 92cm; 24 x 36in
After the original by Canaletto in the collection of the Duke of Northumberland
Northumberland House was the London residence of the Dukes of Northumberland from 1605 till 1874, when it was demolished to make way for Northumberland Avenue. If still standing today it would look onto Trafalgar Square towards the National Gallery