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De 33 mest kjente maleriene av Alfred Parsons, et gallerivalg

Oppdatert November 2026 · rangert etter vår popularitetsscore (søk, besøk og bestillinger for hvert verk) · 33 verk av Alfred Parsons i vår katalog

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Av alle originalverkene Alfred Parsons etterlot seg, er det mest kjente Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire (1910), som er en del av samlingen til Ferens Art Gallery i Hull. Like bak følger The Boathouse og The Manor Park (1900). Vår katalog inneholder 33 verk av Alfred Parsons; galleriet har bevart de 33 verkene som verden beundrer mest, hver vist med sin dato, sitt museum og sin historie.

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

Alfred Parsonss topp 10 malerier: galleriets utvalg

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Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire (1910) av 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 av 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) av 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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Utvalget av Alfred Parsons fortsetter, fra 11 til 33

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

Motivene som fanget Alfred Parsonss blikk

De fire motivene som går igjen hyppigst i disse originalverkene, hver med sitt fremste eksempel.

Landscape 4 verk

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 verk

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 verk

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 verk

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

Museene som har Alfred Parsonss originalverk

De 8 museene som innehar flest av maleriene på denne siden.

Museum By Verker av Alfred Parsons Malerier fra denne listen
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

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Samlere spør om maleriene til Alfred Parsons

Hvilket verk er Alfred Parsons mest kjent for?Avslør svaret

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

Hvor gammel var Alfred Parsons da Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire ble laget?Avslør svaret

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

Hva er de ti mest kjente maleriene til Alfred Parsons?Avslør 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. Rangeringen ovenfor viser årstall og museum for hvert verk.

Hvor mange malerier etterlot Alfred Parsons?Avslør svaret

Vår katalog inneholder 33 verk av Alfred Parsons, datert fra 1880 til 1914.

I hvilke museer henger mesterverkene til Alfred Parsons?Avslør svaret

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

I hvilke år malte Alfred Parsons sine mest kjente verk?Avslør svaret

I 1900s: 4 av de 33 verkene på denne siden ble laget da, The Manor Park av dem.

Hva er de første og de siste kjente originalverkene til Alfred Parsons?Avslør svaret

På denne siden er det eldste Morning on the Kennet (1880) og det nyeste Rosa arvensis Huds. (1914).

Hvilke motiver valgte Alfred Parsons oftest?Avslør svaret

Landscape (4), Trees (3) og Flowers (3), fordelt på 33 verk på denne siden.

Hvilken teknikk brukte Alfred Parsons mest?Avslør svaret

Oil, for 2 av de 33 verkene på denne siden.

Hvilke verk av Alfred Parsons stilles ut på Ferens Art Gallery?Avslør svaret

Bredon on the Avon, Worcestershire og Spring Sunshine: Ferens Art Gallery, Hull har 2 av verkene på denne siden.

Alfred Parsons: liv og virke

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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