Francis Towne
British artist (1739-1816) · Artists · Died at 77
Francis Towne was a British watercolour painter of landscapes that range from the English Lake District to Naples and Rome. After a long period of obscurity, his work has been increasingly recognised from the early 20th century onwards.
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Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1739 to 1816 · aged 77