Fine Art
John Donowell

John Donowell

British, 1786

John Donowell was an eighteenth-century British architect and engraver, recognized as a principal architect-draughtsman alongside Thomas Sandby and Thomas Malton. He exhibited at the Free Society in 1761, at the Society of Artists throughout the 1760s, and at the Royal Academy from 1778 to 1786, during which time he published hand-coloured prints.

4 artworks

Landscape with garden and river, oil painting by John Donowell

A View of the Back Part of the Cassina, & Part of the Serpentine River, terminated by the Cascade in the Garden of the Earl of Burlington, at Chiswick

John Donowell

Oil on canvas by John Donowell depicting a river, house, and lush landscape.

A View of the Cascade, of part of the Serpentine River, & of the West Front of the House of the Earl of Burlington, at Chiswick

John Donowell

Interior of St. Mary’s Church with light filtering through windows, by John Donowell, oil painting

A View of part of St. Mary’s Church

John Donowell

Oil on canvas by John Donowell depicting St. Mary’s Church and other buildings in Oxford

A View of part of St. Mary’s Church (a), All Saints Church (b), the Conduit (c), Carfax Church (d), & c. in the University of Oxford

John Donowell