Eton College from across the Thames
Eton College from across the Thames
Eton College from across the ThamesSigned and dated lower right: G. Pyne 1850Watercolour over pencil18 by 27.4 cm, 7 by 10 ¾ in. Provenance: Bought at the Leger Galleries, London, December 1968;Private CollectionThis is a view looking west across the Thames towards Eton College. To the left is Eton College Chapel with the kitchens in front of it next to College Hall, with the twin towers of Lupton's Tower visible beyond.Pyne, the son-in-law of John Varley, was a landscape artist who specialised in views of the University buildings of Oxford, as well as Cambridge and Eton.){kind=link}
George Pyne (1800-1884)
Eton College from across the Thames
Signed and dated lower right: G. Pyne 1850
Watercolour over pencil
18 by 27.4 cm, 7 by 10 ¾ in.
Provenance:
Bought at the Leger Galleries, London, December 1968;
Private Collection
This is a view looking west across the Thames towards Eton College. To the left is Eton College Chapel with the kitchens in front of it next to College Hall, with the twin towers of Lupton's Tower visible beyond.
Pyne, the son-in-law of John Varley, was a landscape artist who specialised in views of the University buildings of Oxford, as well as Cambridge and Eton.