Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Title:
View near Tal-y-Llyn
Date:
ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 1/4 x 25 1/4 inches (48.9 x 64.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink lower right: "Llyn Tally Llin at my back"; lower center: "Corn' Varley"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.4.1879
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | trees | mountains | river | houses | bridge (built work) | buildings | figures | horse (animal) | dog (animal)
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | Wales | Cymru
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Fairest Isle - The Appreciation of British Scenery 1750-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1989-04-12 - 1989-06-25)

English Landscape (Paul Mellon Collection) 1630-1850 (Yale Center for British Art, 1977-04-19 - 1977-07-17)
Publications:
Duncan Robinson, Fairest isle : the appreciation of British scenery, 1750-1850, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1989, p. 12, no. 87, ND1354.4 F35 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13046