View of the Avon from Durdham Down, 1829
A view of a gorge at sunset, in warm yellow tones. In the forefront at the centre two sat figures talk and look out at the view. On the left are two tall trees in shadow. The sky is wide and takes up the top half of the painting.
Landscape painter James Baker Pyne (1800-1870 was born in Bristol, where he worked as a self-taught artist until the age of 35. He gave painting lessons to William James Müller, who later became an artist of repute. In 1835 Pyne moved to London, exhibiting his work at the Royal Academy, British Institution and New Watercolour Society over two decades.
- Small - 30 x 40 cm
- Medium - 45 x 60 cm
- Large - 60 x 80 cm
- X Large - 75 x 100cm
- Small - 36 x 40cm
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- Large - 72 x 80 cm
- X Large - 90 x 100 cm
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- X Large - 104 x 114 cm