Wooded Landscape
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Catalogue
- Year
- 1774
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
- Dimensions
- 19.5 × 25.9 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Francis Towne
Artist
Francis Towne was a British watercolour painter of landscapes that range from the English Lake District to Naples and Rome. After a long period of obscurity, his work has been increasingly recognised from the early 20th century onwards.
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Trees by the lake, Peamore Park, near Exeter, Devon
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A View near the Arco Scuro, looking towards the Villa Medici, at Rome
1785 · Watercolor over graphite with pen and brown ink
An ivy covered ruin
1785 · Watercolor with pen and brown ink with traces of graphite
Waterfall between Chiavenna and Mount Splügen
1784 · watercolor with graphite, point of brushwork, and selective glazing
In het park van de Villa Mondragone in Frascati
1781 · pen on ink, paper, pencil
![Near Glaris [Glarus], Switzerland](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/original/DP806041.jpg)
Near Glaris [Glarus], Switzerland
1781 · Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite
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- Francis Towne
- Year
- 1774
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
- Dimensions
- 19.5 × 25.9 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1774-334974
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified