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De 33 mest berømte Alfred Parsons-malerier, en galleriselektion

Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 33 værker af Alfred Parsons i vores katalog

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Af alle de originale værker, som Alfred Parsons efterlod, er det mest berømte Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire (1910), som er en del af samlingen på Ferens Art Gallery i Hull. Lige efter følger The Boathouse og The Manor Park (1900). Vores katalog indeholder 33 værker af Alfred Parsons; galleriet har bevaret de 33 værker, som verden beundrer mest, hver vist med sin dato, sit museum og sin historie.

1847 – 1920, Beckington Flest værker: Ferens Art Gallery
Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire (1910) af Alfred Parsons1. Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire 1910 The Boathouse af Alfred Parsons2. The Boathouse The Manor Park (1900) af Alfred Parsons3. The Manor Park 1900

Alfred Parsonss top 10 malerier: galleriets udvalg

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Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire (1910) af Alfred Parsons

Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire

1910 · Oil · Ferens Art Gallery, Hull

In Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire, Alfred Parsons invites the viewer into a quiet, monochrome landscape where time seems to pause. The scene unfolds through a careful layering of natural elements, establishing a deep sense of space that draws the eye from the immediate riverbank toward the distant horizon. In the foreground, thick vegetation and the textures of the riverbank anchor the composition, providing a tactile entry point into this…

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The Boathouse af Alfred Parsons

The Boathouse

Oil

We are looking at The Boathouse, a work by the English artist Alfred Parsons. Born in 1847, Parsons developed a reputation for capturing the quietude of the landscape, often focusing on the intersection of botanical life and the English countryside. This particular piece reflects his deep understanding of the natural world and the structures that inhabit it.

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The Manor Park (1900) af Alfred Parsons

The Manor Park

1900 · Oil On Canvas · University of Bristol Museums, Bristol

In The Manor Park, Alfred Parsons presents a quiet moment from the turn of the century. Created about 1900, this oil on canvas captures a serene landscape that reflects the artist's deep connection to the English countryside. The work measures 94 x 151 cm, offering a substantial presence that invites a closer look at its subtle details. It is a piece that speaks to the stillness of a specific time…

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Alfred Parsons-udvalget fortsætter, fra 11 til 33

11Rosa arvensis Huds. (1914) af Alfred ParsonsRosa arvensis Huds.1914 · Royal Horticultural Society RHS Lindley Library 12Morning on the Kennet (1880) af Alfred ParsonsMorning on the Kennet1880 · Southwark Art Collection 13The Ouse at Bledsoe af Alfred ParsonsThe Ouse at BledsoeDallas Museum of Art 14Rosa chinensis af Alfred ParsonsRosa chinensis 15Nymans, Sussex af Alfred ParsonsNymans, Sussex 16A Kitchen Garden, Frome, Somerset af Alfred ParsonsA Kitchen Garden, Frome, Somerset 17China Roses, Broadway af Alfred ParsonsChina Roses, Broadway 18Apple blossom af Alfred ParsonsApple blossom 19Rosa Setigera af Alfred ParsonsRosa Setigera 20Near shiplake af Alfred ParsonsNear shiplake 21Rosa genus af Alfred ParsonsRosa genus 22The garden af Alfred ParsonsThe garden 23Rosa foetida af Alfred ParsonsRosa foetida 24A Bunch of London Market Garden Moss Roses af Alfred ParsonsA Bunch of London Market Garden Moss Roses 25All in the Blue Unclouded Weather af Alfred ParsonsAll in the Blue Unclouded Weather 26River Landscape af Alfred ParsonsRiver LandscapeThe Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology 27The Swede Harvest af Alfred ParsonsThe Swede Harvest 28Poplars in the Thames Valley af Alfred ParsonsPoplars in the Thames Valley 29Thorverton Bridge af Alfred ParsonsThorverton Bridge 30Spring Sunshine af Alfred ParsonsSpring SunshineFerens Art Gallery 31Ash Trees at Cropthorne, Worcestershire af Alfred ParsonsAsh Trees at Cropthorne, Worcestershire 32The Pear Orchard (1903) af Alfred ParsonsThe Pear Orchard1903 33American Apples (1888) af Alfred ParsonsAmerican Apples1888 · Southwark Art Collection

Motiverne, der fangede Alfred Parsonss blik

De fire motiver, der optræder hyppigst i disse originaler, hver med sit fineste eksempel.

Landscape 4 værker

The Manor Park (1900), Alfred Parsons #3 The Manor Park 1900 · University of Bristol Museums Near shiplake, Alfred Parsons #20 Near shiplake River Landscape, Alfred Parsons #26 River Landscape The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology Thorverton Bridge, Alfred Parsons #29 Thorverton Bridge

Trees 3 værker

The Boathouse, Alfred Parsons #2 The Boathouse The Manor Park (1900), Alfred Parsons #3 The Manor Park 1900 · University of Bristol Museums Near shiplake, Alfred Parsons #20 Near shiplake

Flowers 3 værker

China Roses, Broadway, Alfred Parsons #17 China Roses, Broadway Apple blossom, Alfred Parsons #18 Apple blossom Near shiplake, Alfred Parsons #20 Near shiplake

Tranquility 3 værker

Near shiplake, Alfred Parsons #20 Near shiplake River Landscape, Alfred Parsons #26 River Landscape The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology Thorverton Bridge, Alfred Parsons #29 Thorverton Bridge

De museer, der udstiller Alfred Parsonss originalværker

De 8 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.

Museum By Værker af Alfred Parsons Malerier fra denne liste
Ferens Art Gallery, HullFerens Art Gallery Hull 2 Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire, Spring Sunshine
Walker Art Gallery, LiverpoolWalker Art Gallery Liverpool 2 River Scene with a Shepherd and Sheep by a Ferry, On the Bure at Wroxham
Southwark Art Collection, LondonSouthwark Art Collection London 2 Morning on the Kennet, American Apples
University of Bristol Museums, BristolUniversity of Bristol Museums Bristol 1 The Manor Park
Victoria Art Gallery, BathVictoria Art Gallery Bath 1 Landscape
Art Gallery of New South Wales, SydneyArt Gallery of New South Wales Sydney 1 Mowing time
Royal Horticultural Society RHS Lindley Library, LondonRoyal Horticultural Society RHS Lindley Library London 1 Rosa arvensis Huds.
Dallas Museum of Art, DallasDallas Museum of Art Dallas 1 The Ouse at Bledsoe

Alfred Parsons årti for årti: det originale værk, der definerer hvert enkelt

Værker per årti

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Samleres spørgsmål om Alfred Parsonss malerier

Hvilket værk er Alfred Parsons mest kendt for?Vis svaret

Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire (1910), Ferens Art Gallery, Hull. Derefter følger The Boathouse og The Manor Park (1900).

Hvor gammel var Alfred Parsons, da Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire blev skabt?Vis svaret

63 år gammel: Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire er fra 1910, og Alfred Parsons blev født i 1847.

Hvad er de ti mest berømte Alfred Parsons malerier?Vis svaret

Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire, The Boathouse, The Manor Park, Landscape, 'When Nature Painted all Things Gay', Magnolias, River Scene with a Shepherd and Sheep by a Ferry, Mowing time, On the Bure at Wroxham og Orange Lilies, Broadway, Worcestershire. Ranglisten ovenfor viser det enkelte værks årstal og museum.

Hvor mange malerier efterlod Alfred Parsons?Vis svaret

Vores katalog indeholder 33 værker af Alfred Parsons, dateret fra 1880 til 1914.

I hvilke museer udstilles Alfred Parsons's mesterværker?Vis svaret

Primært i Ferens Art Gallery (Hull), Walker Art Gallery (Liverpool) og Southwark Art Collection (London). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.

I hvilke år malede Alfred Parsons sine mest berømte værker?Vis svaret

I 1900s: 4 af de 33 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder The Manor Park.

Hvad er de første og de sidste berømte originaler af Alfred Parsons?Vis svaret

På denne side er det tidligste Morning on the Kennet (1880) og det seneste Rosa arvensis Huds. (1914).

Hvilke motiver valgte Alfred Parsons oftest?Vis svaret

Landscape (4), Trees (3) og Flowers (3), fordelt på de 33 værker på denne side.

Hvilken teknik brugte Alfred Parsons mest?Vis svaret

Oil, for 2 af de 33 værker på denne side.

Hvilke værker af Alfred Parsons udstilles på Ferens Art Gallery?Vis svaret

Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire og Spring Sunshine: Ferens Art Gallery, Hull har 2 af værkerne på denne side.

Alfred Parsons: liv og værk

Alfred William Parsons: A Life in Art and Gardens

Early Life and Artistic Training

  • Born in Beckington, Somerset, the son of a surgeon and keen gardener.
  • Initially worked as a clerk in the Post Office but left to pursue art.
  • Studied at the Kensington School of Art.
  • Began exhibiting his work at various galleries from 1874, including the Royal Academy.
  • Early influences likely included the Barbizon school and English landscape painters.

Artistic Career: Painting and Illustration

  • Developed a reputation for idyllic English landscapes that resonated with American audiences.
  • Frequently exhibited at prestigious galleries like the Grosvenor Gallery and Royal Academy.
  • Collaborated with Edwin Austin Abbey on illustrated books, contributing to popular works of literature.
  • Illustrated short stories by Thomas Hardy and travel books, showcasing his versatility.
  • His illustrations for William Robinson's The Wild Garden were highly regarded and cemented his reputation as a botanical artist.
  • Won the Chantrey Bequest in 1887, recognizing his artistic merit.
  • Published Notes from Japan (1896), documenting his travels with accompanying illustrations.
  • Became President of the Society of Painters in Watercolours in 1905.
  • Illustrated Ellen Willmott's monumental work, The Genus Rosa, featuring over 132 watercolor studies.

Garden Design and Horticultural Interests

  • Shared a belief with contemporaries that artists could design superior gardens.
  • Formed a partnership with Walter Croker St-Ives Partridge to offer garden design services.
  • Designed significant gardens in England, Scotland, and the United States.
  • Notable commissions included Clouds in Wiltshire for Percy Wyndham, and gardens at Wightwick Manor.
  • Restored historic gardens like Great Chalfield Manor and Littlecote House, demonstrating a sensitivity to architectural context.
  • His keen interest in horticulture informed his artistic practice and vice versa.

Legacy and Historical Significance

  • Parsons's work captured the idealized vision of English country life that appealed to American sensibilities.
  • His botanical illustrations, particularly those in The Genus Rosa, are valued for their scientific accuracy and artistic beauty.
  • He contributed significantly to the Arts and Crafts movement’s emphasis on integrating art with nature.
  • His legacy lies in his ability to combine landscape painting, botanical illustration, and garden design into a cohesive artistic vision.
  • Remains an important figure in Victorian art history, celebrated for his depictions of English landscapes and gardens.
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