View of Harlech Castle, North Wales

Details

JOHN VARLEY, O.W.S. (LONDON 1778-1842)
View of Harlech Castle, North Wales
signed and dated 'J. Varley / 1823' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour, with scratching out on wove paper
8 ¼ x 10 ¾ in. (20.8 x 27.3 cm.)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 17 November 1981, lot 157 (sold £1,980).
with Leger Galleries, London, 1982.
with Guy Peppiatt, London.
with Karen Taylor, London.

Exhibited

London, Leger Galleries, Exhibition of English Watercolours, 17 November - 24 December 1982, no. 13, illustrated.

Conditions of sale

Offerto da

Lucy Speelman Associate Specialist, Head of Day Sale

lspeelman@christies.com +44 207 752 3074

Descrizione dettagliata lotto

Like many artists of the time, Varley portrayed Harlech Castle with Snowdon in the background on a number of ocassions, exhibiting 23 versions of the subjects at the Royal Academy from 1803 to 1840.

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