Henry Burdon Richardson (1826-1874)
A View of Durham from across The River Wear

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A fine view of Durham from across The Wear by this member of the Richardson family - his father being Thomas Miles Richardson, Snr. Henry was an artist of some note and his works are held by the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle and Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead.

Oil on canvas 11" x 15 1/2" signed monogram.

ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Henry Burdon Richardson (1826-1874)

Born in Newcastle the son of Thomas Miles Richardson, Snr. The Richardson family were all talented artists and Henry was taught by his father and brothers. He exhibited works at Suffolk Street Gallery and RA. Gave lessons in painting and drawing. His work is held at The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, alongside his brothers and father, and The Shipley Gallery, Gateshead.

Artwork Tags: Figures | Northumbrian | Oil | Townscape