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Rydal Water, Francis Towne, 1789
FFrancis TowneBritish, 1739–1816

Rydal Water

1789 · Watercolour · 15.7 × 23.7 cm

Particulars

1789 · aged 50
17391816
Accession number
P.19-1921

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Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

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In this state since
Sep 25, 2026
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What it shows

ValleysRural scenesLandscapeNational parksCumbriaLake DistrictRydal Water

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsWatercolourNeoclassicism18th century

Sources

  • Victoria and Albert Museum
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View of the Cataract of the Mothvaye, Merionethshire, North Wales, Francis Towne, 1777

View of the Cataract of the Mothvaye, Merionethshire, North Wales

1777 · Harvard Art Museums

The Wrekin, Shropshire, Francis Towne, c. 1777/1783

The Wrekin, Shropshire

c. 1777/1783 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

A View of Vevey with La Tour de Peilz in the Distance, Francis Towne, 1781

A View of Vevey with La Tour de Peilz in the Distance

1781 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

In het park van de Villa Mondragone in Frascati, Francis Towne, 1781

In het park van de Villa Mondragone in Frascati

1781 · Rijksmuseum

A Rocky Shore at Coombmartin, Devon (Combe Martin Bay), Francis Towne, 1783

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

1783 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Hampstead Heath, Evening Light, Francis Towne, 1800

Hampstead Heath, Evening Light

1800 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

View of Exeter, Francis Towne, ca. late 18th century

View of Exeter

ca. late 18th century · Not on view · Victoria and Albert Museum

A View in Werrington Park, Cornwall, Francis Towne, late 18th century

A View in Werrington Park, Cornwall

late 18th century · Not on view · Victoria and Albert Museum

Bird of Paradise, Hashimoto Chitaka, 2026

Hashimoto Chitaka

Bird of Paradise, 2026

Torsion 2, Taruma Shoko, 2025

Taruma Shoko

Torsion 2, 2025

Fu, Someya Satoshi, 2025

Someya Satoshi

Fu, 2025

Bow Before the Curtain Falls, 2024

Bow Before the Curtain Falls, 2024

Summer, 2024

Summer, 2024

Red Flow, Ishizuka Genta, 2024

Ishizuka Genta

Red Flow, 2024

3D replica of Michelangelo's Prisoner (4117-1854), Factum Arte, 2024

Factum Arte

3D replica of Michelangelo's Prisoner (4117-1854), 2024

Sculpture, ‘Co-Existence – the Man and the Monkey’, Zhao Lin, 2024

Zhao Lin

Sculpture, ‘Co-Existence – the Man and the Monkey’, 2024

Valley of the Yosemite from Union Point, Eadweard Muybridge, 1872

Eadweard Muybridge

Valley of the Yosemite from Union Point, 1872

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Valley Falls I, H. Lyman Saÿen, 1915

H. Lyman Saÿen

Valley Falls I, 1915

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Untitled (transfer drawing for Evening, Paradise Valley, Arizona), George Elbert Burr, after 1920

George Elbert Burr

Untitled (transfer drawing for Evening, Paradise Valley, Arizona), after 1920

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Chamounix Village and Valley, C. Reiss, n.d.

C. Reiss

Chamounix Village and Valley, n.d.

Smithsonian American Art Museum

View from Toblach, Tyrol, George Elbert Burr, 1900

George Elbert Burr

View from Toblach, Tyrol, 1900

Smithsonian American Art Museum

The Porter Valley, No.1, Seddon, 1940

Seddon

The Porter Valley, No.1, 1940

Not on view · Victoria and Albert Museum

Kaaterskill Clove, January 1865, James D. Smillie, 1865

James David Smillie

Kaaterskill Clove, January 1865, 1865

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Mirror Lake and Reflections, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, California, Charles L. Weed, 1865

Charles Leander Weed

Mirror Lake and Reflections, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, California, 1865

Smithsonian American Art Museum