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Torre Abbey, Devonshire

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Artist

John Varley, I (1778-1842)

Collection

Guy Peppiatt Fine Art

Description

Watercolour over pencil heightened with touches of bodycolour and stopping out.
Torre Abbey was dissolved in 1536 and converted into a house by Thomas Ridgeway in 1598. It was bought by the Cary family in 1662 and was sold to Torquay Council by Commander Henry Cary in 1930. It is now an art gallery in central Torquay and is known for its formal gardens.

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Location

Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon, England

Country

England