Francis Danby

Danby in the 1850s Francis Danby (16 November 1793 – 9 February 1861) was an Irish painter of the Romantic era. His imaginative, dramatic landscapes were comparable to those of John Martin. Danby initially developed his imaginative style while he was the central figure in a group of artists who have come to be known as the Bristol School. His period of greatest success was in London in the 1820s. Provided by Wikipedia

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A 2 paged manuscript letter sent from from the Wexford born painter Francis Danby, to John J. Inys (or Enys?), the boatbuilder who was mending his yacht "The Dragon Flly" which had gone aground and required extensive repairs dated Exmouth, 21 October 1860
Main Creator:
Danby, Francis, 1793-1861
Language:
English
Published / Created
dated Exmouth, 21 October 1860
Notes
In August 1860 Danby almost drowned when his yacht go...
 

Letter from Francis Danby to George Appleyard, concerning a purchase of one of his paintings, 'A Mountain Chieftain's Funeral', 1849 May 13.
Main Creator:
Danby, Francis, 1793-1861
Language:
English
In collection:
Autograph letters signed collection, ca. 1603-ca. 1972
Published / Created
1849 May 13.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).
Letter from Francis Danby to George Appleyard, concerning a purchase of one of his paintings, 'A Mountain Chieftain's Funeral',
 

[Four topographical views of Knowle in Bristol, England]

Main Creator:
Danby, Francis, 1793-1861 artist.
Language:
English
Published / Created
[n.d., between ca. 1820 and 1824?].
Notes
Physical description: 4 drawings : pencil ; sheet 13....
 

James Smetham and Francis Danby :

two 19th century Romantic painters /
Main Creator:
Malins, Edward Greenway.
Language:
English
Published / Created
1974.
Notes
Bibliography: p. 55. Physical description: vii, 55 p...
Contributors:
“...Danby, Francis, 1793-1861....”
 
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