William James Müller (Bristol 1812-1845)

A cottage near Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales

Details

William James Müller (Bristol 1812-1845)
A cottage near Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales
pencil and watercolour on paper
13 x 18½ in. (33 x 47 cm.)

Provenance

James Orrock (1829-1913).

Exhibited

London, Earls Court, Victorian Era Exhibition, 1897, no. 4.

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Lot Essay

Müller visited North Wales in 1833 and again in 1841 and 1843. Writing to a friend in 1842, Müller called the area 'our English Switzerland'. (F. Greenacre and S. Stoddard, W.J. Müller 1812-1845, ex. cat., Bristol Museums and Art Gallery 1991, p. 83).

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