Francis Towne

Francis Towne (British, 1739–1816) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

Francis Towne was a British watercolour painter of landscapes that range from the English Lake District to Naples and Rome. After a long period of obscurity, his work has been increasingly recognised from the early 20th century onwards.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Francis Towne's work on the site falls under Landscape (31), Drawings (15), Prints (1).

By movement, it's catalogued as Neoclassicism (48).

Culture: English (48).

By orientation: 40 landscape, 7 portrait, 1 square.

Other British artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• James Gillray — 378 artworks
• Thomas Girtin — 152 artworks
• John Buckler — 122 artworks
• Francis Wheatley — 95 artworks
• William Alexander — 88 artworks
• Thomas Hudson — 79 artworks
• John Downman — 78 artworks
• Julius Caesar Ibbetson — 64 artworks

Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.