Capriccio with Castles by the Sea
Capriccio with Castles by the Sea
The Rev. William Henry Barnard (1767-1818)
Capriccio with Castles by the Sea
Signed with initials lower right: `WHB'
Watercolour over pencil on laid paper
Barnard was the grandson of the Bishop of Derry who graduated from Pembroke College, Oxford in 1797 where his art was greatly influenced by the Oxford drawing master and musician John Baptist Malchair (1731-1812). Later he travelled widely in Europe and was Rector of Marsh Gibbon and Water Stratford, Buckinghamshire.
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