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John CromeBritish School (Norwich). Called "Old Crome" to distinguish him from his son. A great admirer of Hobbema. LONDON, NATIONAL GALLERY MOUSEHOLD HEATH An extensive view of undulating downs near Norwich. In the middle distance a group of cattle, and two figures on a rising knoll to the right. Sold by Crome's widow for L12. Purchased in 1862. THE PORRINGLAND OAK A tall oak tree rising from the farther bank of a small pool, in which it is clearly mirrored. Four boys-three of whom are Crome's sons-are bathing in the pool. In the distance on the left a cottage and some trees; luminous clouds float in a serene evening sky. Purchased from the Rev. C. J. Steward's executors in 1910. ( Originally Publihed 1910 ) |