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Market Place (The Royal Visit, Derby, 21 May 1891)

David Payne

1896

oil

canvas

From the collection of Derby Museum and Art Gallery

Impressionism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Market Place (The Royal Visit, Derby, 21 May 1891) is a 1896 oil by David Payne, a Impressionism work, held at Derby Museum and Art Gallery.

Who painted this?: David Payne
When & what style?: 1896 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Derby Museum and Art Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a lively scene of a market place. There are many people on horseback and on foot, dressed in formal attire. The atmosphere is festive, with flags and banners flying high. In the background, a large building with a clock tower stands out, surrounded by a crowd of people. The artist has captured the energy and excitement of the scene, with bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the artist David Payne.