A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle' (Thomas Phillips)
A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle' is a work of Thomas Phillips (1770–1845). It is kept at Petworth House in Petworth, United Kingdom.
A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle': key details
- Title
- A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'
- Artist
- Thomas Phillips (1770–1845)
- Artist born in
- Dudley, United Kingdom
- Where to see it
- Petworth House, Petworth, United Kingdom
- Subject
- sleep
Where is A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle' today?
Petworth House
Petworth, United Kingdom
The History of Petworth House Petworth House is a late 17th-century Grade I listed country house situated in the parish of Petworth, West Sussex, England. The current structure was built in 1688 by Charles Seymour, the 6th Duke of Somerset. This building replaced an earlier manor house and was designed to reflect the architectural ambitions of the era.
Frederick North (1732–1792),Later Lord North, then 2nd Earl of Guilford, KG, FSAJoshua Reynolds, 1763
The Right Honourable George Grenville (1712–1770), MP, as Chancellor of the ExchequerJoshua Reynolds, 1767
Mountjoy Blount (1597–1665), 1st Earl of Newport George (1608–1657), Lord Goring, and a PageAnthony van Dyck, 1639
A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle': image files
Thomas Phillips, A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle', Petworth House. Public domain.
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Which museum holds the original "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'"?
You can see the original "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" at the Petworth House, Petworth, United Kingdom.
What subjects appear in "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" by Thomas Phillips?
"A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" by Thomas Phillips depicts: sleep.
Can the image of "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" by Thomas Phillips be freely reproduced?
The copyright answer for "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" by Thomas Phillips: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This determines whether reproductions of the image may be freely made.
Which artist is "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" attributed to?
"A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" was created by Thomas Phillips. The information on this page describes Thomas Phillips's original work.
Why is the copyright status of "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" what it is?
"A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" by Thomas Phillips is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright duration runs from the artist's death, which occurred in 1845.
Is "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" by Thomas Phillips kept in the artist's home country?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. Thomas Phillips was born in United Kingdom, and the original "A Sleeping Spaniel Called 'belle'" is held in a museum in United Kingdom.
About Thomas Phillips
1770–1845, United Kingdom
Thomas Phillips
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Thomas Phillips, born in Dudley, Worcestershire, in 1770, emerged from relatively modest beginnings to become a prominent figure in the British art scene of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His initial artistic training wasn’t within the traditional confines of painting, but rather in the craft of glass-painting under Francis Eginton in Birmingham. This foundational experience instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and an understanding of color and light that would later characterize his portraiture. A pivotal moment arrived in 1790 when Phillips journeyed to London, armed with an introduction to Benjamin West, a leading artist of the time and a key figure in the Royal Academy.
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