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A Breezy Day, Cornwall

David James was a pseudonym for the artist, Joseph Donahue. At a young age, his creative talent was recognised by a German-born picture dealer who supported his training. James specialised in studies of the sea, in particular waves, rather than coastal views. Many of his works were painted on location in Cornwall. For many Victorian marine artists, Cornwall was a popular destination due to its easy access by train....
1890
Oil on Canvas
61.6 x 125.0cm
BORGM 01149
Image and text © Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, 2021

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