Attributed to Rev. James Bourne (1773-1854) – Cottage in Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales, Pennines c.1800 watercolour.
Monochrome watercolour and wash landscape on wove paper (code SN10-437).
James Bourne (1773-1854) was an English landscape artist. He was born in Sutton Coldfield, but worked in London, from Grosvenor and then Cavendish Square.
He exhibited at the Royal Manchester Institute, and at the Royal Academy from 1800-1809. Several of his watercolours are in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Bourne was part of the English School and an occasional associate of JM Turner, and Joseph Farington.
Details
Signed: –
Inscribed: verso Mr Bourne, No.7 Somerset Street, Portman Square (Bourne's address at the time); A cottage in Wensley Dale
Height: 24cm (9.5″)Width: 30cm (12″)
Condition: Marks commensurate with age; please study photos.
