Caernarvon Castle
Caernarvon Castle
John Varley (1778-1842)
Caernarvon Castle, North Wales, from the North-west
Signed lower right: J. Varley
Watercolour over traces of pencil heightened with scratching out
12.1 by 32.2 cm., 4 3/4 by 12 1/2 in.
Provenance:
With Spink-Leger, 2000;
Anonymous sale, Christie's, 6th June 2002, lot 29, one of two;
Private Collection until 2018
Literature:
Sarah Hobrough and Lowell Libson, Feeling through the Eye - The `New Landscape' in Britain 1800-1830, exhibition catalogue, 2000, p.98, no. 100, ill.
Exhibited:
London, Spink-Leger, Feeling through the Eye - The `New Landscape' in Britain 1800-1830, 14th March to 19th April 2000, no. 100