George Frost (1734-1821)
Lot 168

George Frost (1734-1821)

A manor house on the banks of a river (illustrated); Cattle before a barn; and A woodland ride

Closed3 June 2008

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GBP 525

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George Frost (1734-1821)
A manor house on the banks of a river (illustrated); Cattle before a barn; and A woodland ride
black chalk, two on blue-grey paper
12¼ x 9¼ in. (31.1 x 23.5 cm.); and smaller (3)

Two, with William Esdaile (L. 2617).

Specialist note

George Frost was an admirer of Thomas Gainsborough and a friend of John Constable. He was an amateur artist and his landscape subjects are largely based around Ipswich and the surrounding countryside. The majority of his work is executed in black chalk and grey wash and stylistically show the influence of Gainsborough.