Panorama of the Coast at Sunset

c. 1813

Francis Danby

Artist, Irish, 1793 - 1861

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brown wash with white heightening on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Diane Allen Nixon

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 13.9 x 34.1 cm (5 1/2 x 13 7/16 in.)
    overall: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.74.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Charlotte Frank, London, 1968; Thomas Lumley, London; (Spink-Leger, London).

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2000

  • Feeling Through the Eye: The 'New' Landcape in Britain 1800 - 1830, Spink-Leger, 2000, London, no. 17.

2004

  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005

2006

  • The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007

2007

  • Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2007

Bibliography

1973

  • Adams, Eric. Francis Danby: Varieties of Poetic Landscape. New Haven and London, 1973: pp. 127, 192, cat. 152, fig. 154.

Wikidata ID

Q64562539


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