1965.561: View Across the Avon Gorge
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1965.561
- People
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Style of Francis Danby, British (Wexford Ireland 1793 - 1861 Exmouth)
- Title
- View Across the Avon Gorge
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Landscape / Scenic Landscape
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 19th century
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/227953
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions
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18.4 × 24.5 cm (7 1/4 × 9 5/8 in.)
framed: 31.1 × 37.5 × 4.1 cm (12 1/4 × 14 3/4 × 1 5/8 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: l.r.: F. Danby
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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H. G. Simpson.
Richard Feigen Gallery, 1962, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Richard L. Feigen
- Accession Year
- 1965
- Object Number
- 1965.561
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Eric Adams, Francis Danby: Varieties of Poetic Landscape, Yale University Press (New Haven, CT and London, England, 1973), no. 69, p. 183, reproudced in b/w, fig. 88
- Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 104; repr. as no. 53
Verification Level
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