Stake Pass, Great Langdale by Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863 - 1929)

Stake Pass, Great Langdale by Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863 - 1929)This pass leads from the head of Great Langdale over to another long valley, Langstrath on the upper branches of Borrowdale via one of many pack horse routes that were used extensively before roads were built. Alfred himself used mountain passes to reach other valleys for painting, and in this atmospheric view, waterfalls and crags predominate a rough and stony path. "A succession of waterfalls will meet you on the ascent up the Stake, and others will

274 warm grey V

Bottle size:  237ml plastic jar

this manikin is a perfect model for drawing or painting

rather than the end of the day

the work always reflects the artist's constant desire to express pure emotion in visual terms

perfect for fine work where only small amounts of paint

Medium Dimensions: D 25cm x H 25cm

spattered with pale green-gold lichen

I'd rather fall on my knees and worship it

After 25 years of extremely hard work

The square sheets measure 300 x 300mm and there are 40 sheets in the sketchbook

but is only slightly greater in width