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Lot description
Francis Nicholson, OWS, British 1753-1844- Weathercote Cave, Yorkshire; pencil and watercolour on paper, 35.5 x 47.1 cm. Provenance: The collection of Bertram Nowell Williams, Esq. His sale, Christie's, London, 6 November 1973, lot 201 (£147). with Joseph O. Wilde, Blackpool. Exhibited: Bootle Art Gallery, Bootle, 'Exhibition of Early English Watercolours from the private collection of Mr B.N. Williams', 4 June 1963 - 30 June 1963, cat. no.40. Note: Nicholson was a prolific painter of landscape watercolours, and was a founding member of the 'Society of Painters in Water Colours' in 1804. He produced a number of views around Britain, particularly in Scotland and his native Yorkshire. Weathercote Cave is a natural cave in Chapel-le-Dale, North Yorkshire, which attracted artists and visitors from the 18th century, including J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851), who depicted the cave on more than one occasion.