John Francis Salmon (1808-1886) - 1863 Watercolour Cornwall

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Description

A fine watercolour study of a Cornish fishing village. The scene depicts two figures conversing on the beach by a small fishing boat. The artist draws the viewer's eye line up to to the to village above with fishing houses staggered on the hill. The artist has signed and dated the piece to the the lower right corner. Titled to the bottom edge. Well presented in a gilt frame with bead and acanthus running course. On paper.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration.

Size

33 x 49cm (13" x 19.3")

Artist Biography

John Francis Salmon was a coastal painter who predominantly painted in watercolour. He lived at Gravesend and exhibited views of Tamworth and Norfolk at the Royal Academy, London in 1849 and 1853.

Location

Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

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SKU rz893
Artist John Francis Salmon (1808-1886)
Date 1863
Dimensions 33 x 49cm
Medium Watercolour
Style Realism
Subject Seascape & Coastal
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