Artist

William Payne

Swallow Falls
Shipping at Swansea
Figures round a Blazing Fire

William Payne is a Romanticism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

William Payne painted landscapes in watercolor and oil across the late 1700s and early 1800s. His works often show coastal towns, waterfalls, and cozy indoor scenes with people by the fire. Look for Shipping at Swansea, a 1825 watercolor of boats and harbor life, or Swallow Falls, a dramatic oil painting of the waterfall itself. If you like the way he captures light on water, tap into Swallow Falls next.

Works by William Payne

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

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National Library of Wales

Museum

National Library of Wales

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