A View of the Casconchiagon or Great Seneca Falls, Lake Ontario, North America, Taken on the Spot 1766
1798
unspecified
From the collection of National Gallery of Canada
1798
unspecified
From the collection of National Gallery of Canada
Dominant colour
A View of the Casconchiagon or Great Seneca Falls, Lake Ontario, North America, Taken on the Spot 1766 is a 1798 unspecified by Thomas Davies, held at National Gallery of Canada.
This painting shows a large waterfall in a landscape. The falls are wide and have many levels, with water flowing over them and creating a lot of foam. In the foreground, there are some people and animals near the water's edge. The painting has a lot of detail in the trees and plants around the waterfall, and the colors are muted but still show the beauty of the scene. If you like this kind of landscape painting, you might also want to look at the work of artist Thomas Davies.
Thomas Davies FRS FLS (c. 1737 – 16 March 1812) was a British Army officer, artist, and naturalist. He was born c. 1737 in Shooter's Hill (London), England and died 16 March 1812 in Blackheath (London). He rose to the…
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