About this objectThis large scale landscape by Robert Tonge depicts a horizon of Frodsham and features two figures in a field alongside dogs and cows. Tonge, like many other artists in the Liverpool school, worked with Oil and on canvas for his larger pieces layering up washes of oil adding finer details on top to create depth and texture.
MakerTonge, Robert (1823-1856)
Maker Rolepainter
Period19th century
Medium and Materialsmedium: oil
support: canvas
Measurementssupport height: 50.8 cm
support width: 116.8 cm
Subject and Association KeywordsFrodsham, Cheshire, England