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Towne, Francis, 1740?-1816

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Personal name headingTowne, Francis, 1740?-1816
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Associated countryGreat Britain
LocatedLondon (England) Exeter (England)
Birth date[1738,1739,1740]
Death date1816
Profession or occupationArtists Painters Landscape painters Watercolorists
Found inBury, A. Francis Towne, lone star of water-colour painting, 1962.
Francis Towne, 1997: p.4 of cover (1739-1816)
A catalogue raisonneĢ of Francis Towne (1739-1816), 2016, viewed Dec. 6, 2016: home page (Francis Towne (1739-1816) early life (baptism there on 19 August 1739 of Francis Towne, the son of William Towne and Lydia Haines; was born about the year 1738 or 9; At some point in the 1760s it seems that Towne moved from London to Exeter, but the precise date is unknown.)
ULAN, viewed Dec. 6, 2016 (Towne, Francis (English painter, born 1739 or 1740, died 1816); painter, artist, landscapist, watercolorist)