Pillar Rock from Black Sail Pass by Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863 - 1929)

Pillar Rock from Black Sail Pass by Alfred Heaton Cooper (1863 - 1929)Alfred found Pillar mountain an impressive sight, and it has always remained a firm favourite amongst numerous climbers. He painted it many times from all kinds of different viewpoints. Here it is illustrated looking extremely changeable shrouded in swirling dark clouds, with the climbers' path leading to Scarth Gap in the right foreground. "As you go up the track towards Black Sail, you cross by a footbridge in the steep part, well up the breast

Great Gable and Lingmell in the midst of swirling curves of mist

Grey 05 (GR05)

With a one-of-a-kind design

It has a refillable water tank with 10ml capacity and a valve controlled flow to prevent flooding

Here is the classic view of Grasmere which greets any visitor

Pastels in the Red Earth set: Red Earth1 to Red Earth 18

Mounted - 444 x 515mm / 17

Alfred must have been fascinated by the warren of little labyrinthine streets found in the small ancient market-town of Hawkshead

the pinewoods

3 inches (Inner Print: 172 x 172mm / 6

progressive and preservationist

The artist's drawings are contextualized within his own biography and times