Study for 'Rouen with the Tower of St. Ouen - Sunset'

Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 1828)

Whitworth Art Gallery

1825

A working sketch for the watercolour of the same title which has been in the Whitworth's collection since 1946. The work captures the romantic evening light on the Seine with figures in the foreground.

• Medium: pencil
• Dimensions: 10.2 x 14.7cm
• Art Fund Grant: £1500 ( Total: £6,000)
• ArtFunded in: 2002
• Vendor: Agnew's

Provenance

J Lewis Brown; Thomas Agnew & Sons.

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