Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Title:
Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing
Date:
between 1803 and 1804
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 1/2 x 21 3/8 inches (41.9 x 54.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink lower right: "J.Varley"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.595
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
windmill | dock | cityscape | dog (animal) | nude | rowboats | canal | shore (landform) | stones | arches | boats | bank | bathing | genre subject | leisure | figures | bathers | swimming | houses | architectural subject | oars | river | wall | rocks (landforms)
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Ouse
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
Publications:
Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 196-7, no. VI.21, pl. 168, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2236