Richard Parkes Bonington
View near Sarzana, Val di Magra
About this artwork
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artist:Richard Parkes Bonington (1802 - 1828) English
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title:View near Sarzana, Val di Magra
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date created:1826
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materials:Oil on millboard
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measurements:25.10 x 33.00 cm; Framed: 39.05 x 46.68 x 6.03 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1910
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accession number:NG 1017
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Richard Parkes Bonington
Richard Parkes Bonington
Most of Bonington’s short life was spent in France after his father set up a lace manufactory in Calais. Through his acquaintance with Louis Francia in Calais, he consolidated his own outstanding talent for watercolour – a medium he subsequently promoted among the leading young Parisian artists,...