Gisburn Park, Pendle

Gisburn Park, Pendle

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ANTHONY DEVIS
Preston 1729-1817 Albury

Gisburn Park, Pendle, Yorkshire

Pen and grey ink and watercolour over pencil on laid paper, with original pen and ink border
310 by 435 cm., 12 by 17 in.

Gisburn Park sits at the confluence of the Ribble and Stockbeck rivers, 7 ½ miles north-east of Clitheroe. It was built for the Lister family in the eighteenth century and was the seat of Thomas Lister, 1
st Baron Ribblesdale (1752-1826). It was renowned for the wild hornless cattle which grazed in its grounds

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With Leger Galleries, London, June 1991