On the North Coast of Devon, Lundy Island in the Distance, ca. 1835, Watercolor and black chalk over graphite with touches of gouache, sheet: 10 11/16 x 14 15/16 in. (27.1 x 38 cm), Drawings, Samuel Palmer (British, London 1805–1881 Redhill, Surrey), During the mid-1830s, Samuel Palmer moved away from the visionary style of his youthful Shoreham period when he belonged to a group of like-minded artists known as the 'Ancients.' In this coastal view of a county he dubbed 'dear, spongy Devon,' Palmer's obsessive attention to detail and penchant for striking color serve a naturalistic vision
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North Coast, Devon, Lundy Island, Distance, ca, 1835, Watercolor, black chalk, graphite, touches, gouache, sheet, 10 11/16 x 14 15/16, 27.1 38 cm, Drawings, Samuel Palmer, British, London, 1805–1881, Redhill, Surrey, mid-1830s, Palmer moved, away, visionary style, youthful Shoreham, period, group, minded artists, Ancients, coastal view, county, dubbed, dear, spongy Devon, Palmer, obsessive attention, detail, penchant, striking color, serve, naturalistic vision
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