About this objectNicholas Horsfield, although a southerner and large figure in the North-West art scene, was a self-professed Francophile. He painted often near Dieppe, and several of his works in the Williamson collection concern the French commune of La Roche-Guyon.
MakerHorsfield, Nicholas (1917-2005)
Maker Roledraughtsman
Date Madec. 1973 - c. 1977
Period20th century
Style and IconographyLandscape
Inscription and MarksIn pencil on bottom left: "Seine 73?"
In pencil on reverse: "The Seine at La Roche Guyon 77?"
Techniquecharcoal on paper
Measurementsheight: 23.5cm
width: 31.5cm
Subject and Association KeywordsLa Roche-Guyon, France
Subject and Association KeywordsRiver Seine, France
Subject and Association Keywordsriver
Subject and Association KeywordsFrance
Credit LineGifted by the family of Nicholas Horsfield, 2012
