Denham Bridge upon the Tavy, William Payne, 1780–1830


Denham Bridge upon the Tavy, 1780–1830, Watercolor on paper, Sheet: 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. ( x cm), Drawings, William Payne (British, London 1760–1830 Middlesex), Payne worked as an engineer in Plymouth before moving to London in 1790, to pursue landscape painting. Here, his innate interest in man-made structures combines with a Picturesque understanding of landscape absorbed from William Gilpin, applied to a subject found in his native Devon, near the town of Tavistock


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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