Goring Church on Thames

Benjamin Williams Leader, 1831 - 1923



Goring Church on Thames

Benjamin Williams Leader 1831 - 1923

Summary

Realisic, landscape painting depicting a view along the River Thames on a bright sunny day, looking towards the village of Goring-on-Thames. Thatched and brick houses and a church tower are visible in the background emerging from clumps of trees, narrow boats are moored along the river bank to the left of these structures. The sky is bright blue creating a picturesque scene, with clouds reflected in the water. The surrounding land is particularly flat, coloured yellow and green.


Object Name

Goring Church on Thames

Creators Name

Benjamin Williams Leader

Date Created

1898

Dimensions

unframed: 45.9cm x 66cm

accession number

1917.233

Collection Group

fine art
painting

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.

Legal

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