JOHN LINNELL London 1792 - Redhill 1882 "On the Medway" Oil on canvas Measures 93 x 182.5 cm With important period frame. On the back old label with the inscription: "" On the Medway / John Linnell ". Origin: - Sale of late Mr. John Farnworth, Christie, Mason & Woods, Ltd, London, May 18, 1874 (acquired by Agnews for 1250 guineas). - Probably acquired by Lord Joicey from Agnews Gallery, London (label on the back). - Acquired by the parents of the current owners at Christie's London, March 21, 1969, lot. 128 (chalk inscription on the back). - Private collection, Madrid. Work referenced in: - The Art Journal, vol. XIII (XXXVI), London, 1874, p. 221. - Art Sales. A History of Sales ..., London, 1888, Vol. II, p. 73.