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  Fa000208
Artist Glimes, P. de (Flemish painter, active 1750-1800)
Title Stormy Landscape
Alternative/previous titlesWoman and Child in a Storm
Date earliest about 1750
Date latestabout 1800
Materialoil on canvas
Measurements62.9 x 83.8 cm
Inscriptionfront lr 'P.J. de Glimes'
Description A shepherdess, boy and dog amid wind-tossed trees, one of which is struck by lightning from a pink thunderous sky.
Subject landscape; animal (dog); figure
CollectionBrighton Museum and Art Gallery
Current accession numberFA000208
Previous accession number(s)2177
Acquisition detailsPurchased from Comptons, The Lanes, Brighton, 1953.
ProvenanceFeigneaux Guillaume-Joseph sale, Ravenaz, Paris, 30 Nov 1812, lot 63; Feigneaux Guillaume-Joseph sale, Mastraeten, Brussels, 13 June 1815, lot 7; Feigneaux Guillaume-Joseph sale, Dacosta, Brussels, 18 July 1820, lot 22.
Principal exhibitionsEarth, Waves, Wind and Fire, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, 1977.
Principal publicationsRogers, D., Brighton Art Gallery and Museum: Catalogue of Paintings in Oil, before 1837, Brighton, 1964, p. 31.
Notes
Rights statusBrighton Museum and Art Gallery
AuthorTimothy Williams


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