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A Rocky Shore at Coombmartin, Devon (Combe Martin Bay)

Francis Towne1783

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: A Rocky Shore at Coombmartin, Devon (Combe Martin Bay)
  • Creator: Francis Towne
  • Date Created: 1783
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 24.5 x 34.8 cm (9 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.) mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
  • Provenance: Bequeathed by the artist to James White, Exeter [1744-1825] in 1816; John Herman Merivale [1779-1844] in 1825; to his granddaughters Maria Sophia Merivale [1853-1928] and Judith Ann Merivale [1860-1945], Oxford, in 1915; sold in 1933 by Judith Ann Merivale to (H. B. Milling, Squire Gallery, London); (Fine Art Society, London); Joseph de Carle Smith, Norwich, 14 May 1937. (sale, Phillips, 21 November 1988); (Agnew's, London); Donald Stone, New York; gift to NGA, 2001.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: pen and gray-brown ink and wash on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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