Painting of John Parsons, Weston-super-Mare Chairman

Description
John Parsons was a Weston-super-Mare Chairman. Chairmen transported holiday makers across the sands in a special sort of carriage pulled by a donkey. This is one of a series of 40 paintings of local characters known as the Weston Worthies painted by an unidentified artist.
Accession Loan No.
WESTM : 1978.310
Collection Class
Fine Art
Medium
watercolour
Common Name
painting of John Parsons, Weston-super-Mare Chairman
Simple Name
painting
Period Classification
Modern (AD 1800-Present)
Production Date
1850-1856 (about)
Production Country
England
Production Continent
Europe
Material
paper

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