An angler by a river at sunset

John Linnell (1792-1882) An angler by a river at sunset signed 'J Linnell' (lower left) and with inscription 'A River Scene, Sunset/by/John Linnell/The Property of/Wm Agnew. M.P.' (on a label attached to the backboard) and with a further inscription 'Fanny Agnew' (on the backboard) and 'Mrs Kingzett' (on a label attached to the backboard) pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out 4½ x 7 5/8 in. (11.4 x 19.3 cm.)