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Francis Towne Collection

Francis Towne was an English landscape painter who is best known for his watercolor paintings of the Italian countryside

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Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Bridge and Waterfall near Llyngwellyn, 1777 (Watercolour and ink)

Bridge and Waterfall near Llyngwellyn, 1777 (Watercolour and ink)
7290929 Bridge and Waterfall near Llyngwellyn, 1777 (Watercolour and ink) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 27.8x43.5 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Wooded Landscape, 1774. Creator: Francis Towne

Wooded Landscape, 1774. Creator: Francis Towne
Wooded Landscape, 1774

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance, c. 1781 (pen & black ink & w / c

Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance, c. 1781 (pen & black ink & w / c
2968322 Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance, c.1781 (pen & black ink & w/c, with brush & black wash & touches of graphite, on ivory laid paper) by Towne

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance, c. 1781. Creator: Francis Towne

Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance, c. 1781. Creator: Francis Towne
Tivoli, Showing Rome in the Distance, c.1781

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, 1777 (pencil, pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, 1777 (pencil, pen & ink and w / c on paper)
489217 Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, 1777 (pencil, pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 30.2x57.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Rydal Water with the Grasmere Hills, 1786 (pencil with pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Rydal Water with the Grasmere Hills, 1786 (pencil with pen & ink and w / c on paper)
2613447 Rydal Water with the Grasmere Hills, 1786 (pencil with pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 23.5x37.5 cm; Wordsworth Trust; eThe Wordsworth Trust; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Pough Hill, near Bude, Cornwall (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Pough Hill, near Bude, Cornwall (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
AGN260395 Pough Hill, near Bude, Cornwall (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 14.6x21.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Derwentwater Looking South, 1786 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Derwentwater Looking South, 1786 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG109198 Derwentwater Looking South, 1786 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 20.7x22.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Croidon Hill, 1785 (pen & ink and wash)

Croidon Hill, 1785 (pen & ink and wash)
LMG109196 Croidon Hill, 1785 (pen & ink and wash) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 24.7x37.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Beach Scene, Exmouth (w / c on paper)

Beach Scene, Exmouth (w / c on paper)
BOL229449 Beach Scene, Exmouth (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 23.1x37.2 cm; Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire, UK; eBolton Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: No. 1621 View of the Bay of Naples and Mt. Lactarius, 1781 (w / c, ink & wash on paper)

No. 1621 View of the Bay of Naples and Mt. Lactarius, 1781 (w / c, ink & wash on paper)
FIT66029 No.1621 View of the Bay of Naples and Mt. Lactarius, 1781 (w/c, ink & wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 32x46.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Lodore Falls

Lodore Falls
CH27539 Lodore Falls by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: No. 1091 A Wooded Landscape (A Scene at Indinowle) 1783 (pencil

No. 1091 A Wooded Landscape (A Scene at Indinowle) 1783 (pencil
FIT107395 No.1091 A Wooded Landscape (A Scene at Indinowle) 1783 (pencil, pen & ink with wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 34.3x24.3 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Head of Lake Geneva, pen & ink & wash on paper

Head of Lake Geneva, pen & ink & wash on paper
LMG108805 Head of Lake Geneva, pen & ink & wash on paper by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 26.4x37.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Landscape (Lake Geneva) (pen & ink & wash on paper)

Landscape (Lake Geneva) (pen & ink & wash on paper)
LMG108804 Landscape (Lake Geneva) (pen & ink & wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 26.3x37.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Cascades At Tivoli, 1781 (w / c on paper)

Cascades At Tivoli, 1781 (w / c on paper)
BIR122812 Cascades At Tivoli, 1781 (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: No. 1093 A Wooded Landscape, 1788 (ink & wash on paper)

No. 1093 A Wooded Landscape, 1788 (ink & wash on paper)
FIT66031 No.1093 A Wooded Landscape, 1788 (ink & wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 34.3x24.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: No. 1483 View of Lausanne, 1781 (w / c, pencil & ink on paper)

No. 1483 View of Lausanne, 1781 (w / c, pencil & ink on paper)
FIT66030 No.1483 View of Lausanne, 1781 (w/c, pencil & ink on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 24.2x90.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Italian Landscape, View of Capri, 1784 (w / c on paper)

Italian Landscape, View of Capri, 1784 (w / c on paper)
NCM95457 Italian Landscape, View of Capri, 1784 (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 38.9x62.2 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; eNorwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Rydal Water, 1786 (w / c)

Rydal Water, 1786 (w / c)
STC17036 Rydal Water, 1786 (w/c) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 15.7x23.7 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Panten Bruck, 1781 (pen & brown ink with brown wash on paper)

Panten Bruck, 1781 (pen & brown ink with brown wash on paper)
2607297 Panten Bruck, 1781 (pen & brown ink with brown wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 28.5x46.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: The Sources of the Aveyron, 1781 (w / c)

The Sources of the Aveyron, 1781 (w / c)
SC2524 The Sources of the Aveyron, 1781 (w/c) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: The Vale of St. John, 1786 (w / c on paper)

The Vale of St. John, 1786 (w / c on paper)
LMG107082 The Vale of St. John, 1786 (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 15.6x33.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Wooded landscape, 1774 (pen and black ink, with brush and grey wash, on cream laid paper

Wooded landscape, 1774 (pen and black ink, with brush and grey wash, on cream laid paper
2968295 Wooded landscape, 1774 (pen and black ink, with brush and grey wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card) by Towne

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, 1797 (pen and brown ink and watercolour)

Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, 1797 (pen and brown ink and watercolour)
652046 Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank, 1797 (pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 18.4x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vauxhall Stairs, from Millbank)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: The Vale of St. John, 1786 (w / c)

The Vale of St. John, 1786 (w / c)
AGN65456 The Vale of St. John, 1786 (w/c) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Grasmere from the Rydal Road, 1786 (w / c, pen & ink on paper)

Grasmere from the Rydal Road, 1786 (w / c, pen & ink on paper)
BIR133494 Grasmere from the Rydal Road, 1786 (w/c, pen & ink on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Town of Lugano, Switzerland, 1781 (w / c on paper)

Town of Lugano, Switzerland, 1781 (w / c on paper)
2909046 Town of Lugano, Switzerland, 1781 (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 28.6x46.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Town of Lugano)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Elterwater, 12th August 1786 (pen & brown ink and w / c on paper)

Elterwater, 12th August 1786 (pen & brown ink and w / c on paper)
WRD274289 Elterwater, 12th August 1786 (pen & brown ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 15.5x47.7 cm; Wordsworth Trust; eThe Wordsworth Trust; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Netley Abbey (pen & ink with wash on paper)

Netley Abbey (pen & ink with wash on paper)
2627292 Netley Abbey (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: The Baths of Caracalla, 1781 (pen & ink and wash on paper)

The Baths of Caracalla, 1781 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
LMG109195 The Baths of Caracalla, 1781 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 47.4x32 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: View from Rydal Park (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

View from Rydal Park (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG109194 View from Rydal Park (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 37.9x26.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Near Maentwrog, North Wales (w / c on paper)

Near Maentwrog, North Wales (w / c on paper)
LMG108806 Near Maentwrog, North Wales (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 27.8x21.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: View on Lake Maggiore at Evening, 1781 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

View on Lake Maggiore at Evening, 1781 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
XYC205253 View on Lake Maggiore at Evening, 1781 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 15.2x21 cm; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA; Bequest of Iola S

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil

Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil
651881 Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour on two joined sheets) by Towne

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Bridge and Waterfall near Llyngwellyn (ink & w / c on laid paper)

Bridge and Waterfall near Llyngwellyn (ink & w / c on laid paper)
474085 Bridge and Waterfall near Llyngwellyn (ink & w/c on laid paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 43.5x27.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Rocca di Papa, 1781 (w / c with pen & brown ink on paper)

Rocca di Papa, 1781 (w / c with pen & brown ink on paper)
2607296 Rocca di Papa, 1781 (w/c with pen & brown ink on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 38.7x24.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: On the Plym (w / c on paper)

On the Plym (w / c on paper)
AGN271119 On the Plym (w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Derwentwater from the South, 1786 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Derwentwater from the South, 1786 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG109102 Derwentwater from the South, 1786 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 21.2x66.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Ullswater from Gowbarrow Park, 1786 (watercolour on paper)

Ullswater from Gowbarrow Park, 1786 (watercolour on paper)
LMG108807 Ullswater from Gowbarrow Park, 1786 (watercolour on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 13.5x15.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: The Colosseum from the Caelian Hills, 1799 (pen, ink and w / c on paper)

The Colosseum from the Caelian Hills, 1799 (pen, ink and w / c on paper)
CEC128119 The Colosseum from the Caelian Hills, 1799 (pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 31x46.5 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Ambleside, A View near Clappers Gate, Ambleside, 1786 (w / c & sepia on paper)

Ambleside, A View near Clappers Gate, Ambleside, 1786 (w / c & sepia on paper)
2621553 Ambleside, A View near Clappers Gate, Ambleside, 1786 (w/c & sepia on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 15.6x23.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Lake Windermere, 1786 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Lake Windermere, 1786 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG109210 Lake Windermere, 1786 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 9.6x15.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Trees Overhanging Water, 1800 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)

Trees Overhanging Water, 1800 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
LMG109197 Trees Overhanging Water, 1800 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 36.7x26.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; (add.info)

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Rydal Water (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

Rydal Water (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
THA100432 Rydal Water (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Towne, Francis (1740-1816); 26.7x38.1 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: A View Near the Arco Scuro, Looking Towards the Villa Medici, Rome, 1785

A View Near the Arco Scuro, Looking Towards the Villa Medici, Rome, 1785

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: Trees by the Lake, Peamore Park, near Exeter, Devon, 1790-1810. Creator: Francis Towne

Trees by the Lake, Peamore Park, near Exeter, Devon, 1790-1810. Creator: Francis Towne
Trees by the Lake, Peamore Park, near Exeter, Devon, 1790-1810

Background imageFrancis Towne Collection: An Ivy Covered Ruin, late 1780s-early 1790s. Creator: Francis Towne

An Ivy Covered Ruin, late 1780s-early 1790s. Creator: Francis Towne
An Ivy Covered Ruin, late 1780s-early 1790s



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Francis Towne Collection

Francis Towne was an English landscape painter who is best known for his watercolor paintings of the Italian countryside. He was born in 1739 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England and studied at the St. Martin's Lane Academy from 1759 to 1762. He then traveled to Italy where he spent two years sketching and painting the scenery of Rome, Naples, and Tivoli. His works were highly praised by art critics for their delicate brushwork and subtle use of light and shade. Towne's paintings are characterized by a poetic quality that captures the beauty of nature in all its forms – from rolling hills to majestic mountains – as well as a sense of tranquility that can be found in his landscapes. His work has been exhibited widely throughout Europe and North America, including at the Royal Academy in London and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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Our beautiful pictures are available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Photo Gifts

The Francis Towne collection, available on Media Storehouse, is a stunning array of wall art, framed prints, photo prints, canvas prints, jigsaw puzzles and greeting cards that showcase the work of one of Britain's most talented landscape artists. Born in 1739 in Isleworth near London, Towne was an accomplished watercolourist who travelled extensively throughout Europe during his lifetime. His works are characterised by their delicate brushwork and subtle use of colour to capture the beauty and majesty of natural landscapes. Our collection features some of Towne's most famous works including 'View from Mount Vesuvius', 'A View near Tivoli' and 'A View in Wales'. Each piece has been carefully reproduced using high-quality printing techniques to ensure that every detail is captured with precision. Whether you're looking for a statement piece for your living room or a unique gift for someone special, the Francis Towne collection offers something for everyone who appreciates fine art.
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What are Francis Towne (Artists Arts) art prints?

Francis Towne was an English landscape painter who lived from 1739 to 1816. He is known for his watercolor paintings of Italy, particularly Rome and Naples. Francis Towne's art prints are reproductions of his original paintings that have been digitally scanned and printed onto high-quality paper. These prints capture the beauty and detail of Towne's landscapes, showcasing his skillful use of color and light. Francis Towne's art prints are perfect for those who appreciate fine art or have a love for Italy. They make great additions to any home or office decor, adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to any space. Whether you're looking for a stunning piece to hang on your wall or a unique gift for someone special, Francis Towne's art prints are sure to impress. With their timeless beauty and classic style, these prints will be treasured for years to come.
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We offer a wide range of Francis Towne art prints for purchase. These prints showcase the artist's incredible talent and skill in capturing landscapes and cityscapes with stunning detail and precision. Some of the popular Francis Towne art prints available at Media Storehouse include "View of Rome from Monte Mario," "The Ruins of Paestum," "A View near Tivoli," and "The Bay of Naples." Each print is produced using high-quality materials to ensure that it lasts for years without fading or losing its vibrancy. Whether you're looking to decorate your home or office, these beautiful art prints are sure to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. With so many options available, you're sure to find the perfect Francis Towne art print that suits your style preferences and budget at Media Storehouse.
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We offer a wide range of Francis Towne art prints for purchase. The cost of these prints varies depending on the size and type of print that you choose. We have a selection of high-quality paper prints available in various sizes, as well as canvas prints which are stretched over wooden frames for a more contemporary look. Our prices are competitive and reflect the quality of our products. Francis Towne was an 18th-century landscape painter who is known for his beautiful watercolor paintings. His works capture the beauty and tranquility of nature, often featuring idyllic scenes from Italy or England's countryside. Owning one of his pieces is like owning a piece of history, and it can bring joy to any room in your home or office space. If you're interested in purchasing a Francis Towne art print from Media Storehouse, please browse our collection online to find the perfect piece for you.
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