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dc.contributor.authorButts, John (Irish painter, ca.1728-1764)
dc.date.accessioned2010-05-26T16:00:41Z
dc.date.available2010-05-26T16:00:41Z
dc.date.created1760
dc.date.issued2010-05-26
dc.identifier.othercgjc1866
dc.descriptionThere is a long inscription on the back of this painting. A sketch of this inscription is included with the image in the archive. It is contained in the frame of a classical funerary tablet and the inscription in Latin capitals reads "D. M IOANS. BVTTS. COR. HIB. PICTOR. INV. FECque. DUBLe. ANo MDCCLX. ID. APR. AEtSVAE XXXII". It is translated below as "Into the hands of the shades" (=DM) John Butts of Cork in Ireland, painter, designed and made this in Dublin in the year 1760 on the ides of April, aged 32".en
dc.format.mediumoil paint (pigmented coating)en
dc.subjectClassical landscapeen
dc.subject.lcshArt -- Irishen
dc.subject.lcshLandscape painting--18th centuryen
dc.subject.lcshItalianistsen
dc.subject.lcshCastles in arten
dc.titleInto the Hands of the Shadesen
dc.typeImageen
dc.contributor.roleartisten
dc.coverage.cultureIrishen
dc.format.extentdimensionsformat91.4 x 127cm
dc.type.workpaintingen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2262/39912


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