Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding (1787 - 1855) painting of the mouth of Yare. Signed lower left. Oil on Panel. In 1810 he became an associate exhibitor in the Old Water-colour Society, in 1813 a full member and in 1831 President of that body (later known as the Royal Society of Watercolours), until his death. In 1824 he won a gold medal at the Paris Salon alongside Richard Parkes Bonington and John Constable. He also engaged largely in teaching the art and made ample profits. He later moved to Park Crescent in Worthing and died in the town in March 1855. Sight Size: 9.5 x 13.5 in. Overall Size: 17.5 x 21.25 in. Condition: loss to framing, repaired horizontal panel crack approx 3.5 in. from bottom edge, signs of craquelure throughout, multiple small signs of in-paint.