St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall
In common with many other early 19th century marine paintings, a recognisable stretch of coastline is the setting for an imaginary incident. Typically, the picture would have been painted entirely in the artist’s studio, perhaps from sketches made on the spot.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 49/1935/1
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Paintings
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Common Name
- St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall
- Simple Name
- painting
- Inscription Transcription
- Luny 1825
- Period Classification
- George IV (1820-1830)
- Production Town
- Teignmouth
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 1825
- Production Person Initials
- Thomas
- Production Person Surname
- Luny
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High