Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Title:: The Avon Gorge
Date:: between 1816 and 1818
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 13 × 9 3/4 inches (33 × 24.8 cm)
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1976.7.181
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: landscape | genre subject | gorge | canyon | costume | path | road | boat | basket | river | cliffs | walking | women
Associated Places:: Avon Gorge | Avon | United Kingdom | England | Bristol | Bristol | Avon | Dorset
Currently On View:: Not on view
Exhibition History:: Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
Publications:: Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 76-77, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 175-176, no. IV.33, pl. 150, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:387