Artist
Joseph Halfpenny
Joseph Halfpenny is a Romanticism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Joseph Halfpenny painted quiet English places in watercolor in the late 1700s. His 1792 view of a summerhouse near Ambleside shows trees, light, and a simple building. A year later he sketched the old stone bridge at Fountains Abbey in Yorkshire.
Both sheets are soft, detailed records of land and stone. Want a slice of British history? Tap The Hall Summer House at Ambleside to zoom in.
Works by Joseph Halfpenny
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