Painting, Jessie Shevill, The Lonely House, 1894

Historical information

CEMA Art Collection
Previously located in History House

Physical description

A house set amongst trees with a small body of water in front. The house has smoke rising from the chimney. Pinkish sky. On the water is a small wooden boat, and to the right of the house stands a person. In the background is a green hill with buildings set in the foothills. The hill and trees of the foreground are set against an orange/pink sky. The work has a gilded ornate frame with no mounts and exposed canvas. Signed front of painting bottom right

Inscriptions & markings

Front: Jessie Shevill
1894
Plaque attached to frame: The Lonely House
Back: (no inscriptions)

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