Bowerman’s Nose

Like his son (painter F.J. Widgery) would later follow, Widgery uses Bowerman’s Nose as the focal point and subject of scrutiny in his continuous quest to capture the Dartmoor area in its most unique and pristine forms.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
K244
Category
Fine Art
Collection Class
Paintings
Medium
oil on canvas
Common Name
Bowerman’s Nose
Simple Name
painting
Inscription Transcription
W Widgery 1870; Bowerman Nose - a Rock on Manaton Devon by Widgery 1869
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)
Production Town
Exeter
Production County
Devon
Production Country
United Kingdom: England
Production Date
1870
Production Person Initials
William
Production Person Surname
Widgery
Production Year Low

Production Year High


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Bowerman’s Nose