Trees by the lake, Peamore Park, near Exeter, Devon
Karen B. Cohen Fund, 2009
Catalogue
- Year
- 1790
- Dimensions
- sheet: 5 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (14.5 x 19 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- 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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Record
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- Francis Towne
- Year
- 1790
- Dimensions
- sheet: 5 11/16 x 7 1/2 in. (14.5 x 19 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1790-334978
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified