Beach (La Ferte) - Richard Parkes Bonington - National Gallery Cushion Select Size:55cm x 70cm Eco-Fibre The use of a coarse

The use of a coarse canvas and the sketchy nature of the painting are typical of Degas later work

This example is intact

Featuring a striped caravan adorned with red bunting

Gleneagles’

Beach (La Ferte) - Richard Parkes Bonington - National Gallery Cushion Select Size:55cm x 70cm Eco-Fibre The use of a coarseClaude has depicted an imaginary port at sunset. The artist painted a number of imaginary seaports (see 'Seaport with the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba' and 'Seaport The site of this fresh and immediate sketch has been cautiously identified as that of La Fert in the estuary of La Somme, on the Picardy coast. The north coast of France was frequently travelled by Bonington, and provided him with a wealth of subjects for his coast scenes. La Fert and