Tanfield Bridge, River Ure, Yorkshire

Hubert Cornish (c1770 - 1832)

Watercolour on paper

1806
  • About the work
    Location
    Country: UK
    City: London
    Place: Government Art Collection
  • About the artist
    Hubert Cornish was a lawyer from Devon, who also became an accomplished painter of landscapes in watercolour. Most of his work was inspired by rural and coastal scenes in Devon. Cornish travelled through England and Wales and painted landscapes in Somerset, Denbighshire (north-east Wales) and the Lake District. He may be the Hubert Cornish who died at about the age of 55 at his seat at Black Hall, in Devon, in 1832.
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    Title
    Tanfield Bridge, River Ure, Yorkshire
    Date
    1806
    Medium
    Watercolour on paper
    Dimensions
    height: 25.00 cm, width: 36.00 cm
    Acquisition
    Purchased from Appleby Bros, November 1972
    Inscription
    Inscribed on verso 'Tanfield Yorks 1806'
    GAC number
    10452