Francis Danby
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personIrish, 1793–1861play_circleStream Art
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Selected Works16

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
View from Kings, Weston Hill, from Three Views, Illustrative of The Scenery of Bristol, and its Vicinity
View from Kings, Weston Hill, from Three Views, Illustrative of The Scenery of Bristol, and its Vicinity, 1823
Acquired 2013
Lithograph on ivory wove paper

Previous Sales

Christie's
An estuary at sunset with a moored fishing boat in the foreground
An estuary at sunset with a moored fishing boat in the foreground
£8,820 ($12k USD)
Jul 2025
Christie's
Hotwells in the Avon Gorge
Hotwells in the Avon Gorge
$4,512
Jul 2022
Christie's
View in a park on a summer's day, possibly St. James's Park, London
View in a park on a summer's day, possibly St. James's Park, London
£18,750 ($25k USD)
Jul 2016
Christie's
View at Killarney
View at Killarney
£17,500 ($23k USD)
Jul 2016
Christie's
A wooded landscape at sunset
A wooded landscape at sunset
£11,250 ($15k USD)
Jul 2016
Christie's
A rocky coastal bay with a boat moored in the foreground
A rocky coastal bay with a boat moored in the foreground
£10,000 ($13k USD)
Jul 2016
Christie's
A view of the Avon at Clifton, Bristol
A view of the Avon at Clifton, Bristol
£110,500 ($146k USD)
Jul 2014
Christie's
The Avon Gorge from the Stop Gate below sea walls
The Avon Gorge from the Stop Gate below sea walls
£1,500 ($2k USD)
Jul 2012
Christie's
A panoramic view towards Star Cross and Powderham from near the Globe Inn, Exmouth
A panoramic view towards Star Cross and Powderham from near the Globe Inn, Exmouth
£1,062 ($1k USD)
Jul 2012
Christie's
Mountainous landscape at sunset
Mountainous landscape at sunset
€17,500 ($19k USD)
Jan 2012
Christie's
BOAT BUILDING
BOAT BUILDING
£9,000 ($12k USD)
Jun 2007
Christie's
Figures by a village stream with figures by terraced houses
Figures by a village stream with figures by terraced houses
£10,755 ($14k USD)
Nov 2003
Christie's
View of Lake Geneva with the town of Villeneuve
View of Lake Geneva with the town of Villeneuve
£57,360 ($76k USD)
Jun 2002

For Sale

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Panorama of the Coast at Sunset
Panorama of the Coast at Sunset, 1813
For sale
Brown wash with white heightening on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. · Artsy
Saint Vincent's Rocks and the Avon Gorge
Saint Vincent's Rocks and the Avon Gorge, 1815
For sale
Watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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View from Kings, Weston Hill, from Three Views, Illustrative of The Scenery of Bristol, and its Vicinity
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2013 · Accession 2013.720 · Lithograph on ivory wove paper
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Romantic Woodland
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1996 · Accession T08139 · Watercolour, gum arabic and graphite on paper
Purchased as part of the Oppé Collection with assistance from the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund 1996
Liensfiord, Norway: Calm
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1985 · Accession T04104 · Oil paint on poplar
Purchased 1985
Children by a Brook
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1983 · Accession T03667 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1983
The Deluge
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1971 · Accession T01337 · Oil paint on canvas
Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1971
The Wood Nymph’s Hymn to the Rising Sun
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1969 · Accession T01132 · Oil paint on canvas
Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1969
Figures in a Landscape
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1969 · Accession 1969.44 · brush and brown ink with white heightening
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Robinson in memory of Rose and Charles Knieling
The Deluge
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1953 · Accession N06134 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1953
Burning of an Old Boat
Smithsonian American Art Museum · United States · Acquired 1930 · Accession 1930.12.32 · watercolor
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. William Henry Holmes
Le Christ marchant sur les eaux
Louvre · Paris, France · Acquired 1826 · huile sur toile
Rivage au clair de lune
Louvre · Paris, France · Acquired 1825 · Encre et lavis brun sur papier.
‘Romantic Woodland‘, Francis Danby, c.1824–5 | Tate
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired Collection
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death
Francis Danby dies
Jan 1, 1861
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birth
Francis Danby born
Jan 1, 1793