Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: James Ward, 1769–1859, British
Title:: Landscape near Swansea, South Wales
Date:: ca. 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on panel
Dimensions:: 4 5/8 × 12 inches (11.7 × 30.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Signed in verso, branded into wood: "IW RA"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B2001.2.206
Classification:: Paintings
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:: Welsh | industry | agriculture | smoke | pasture | rural | houses | hills | path | landscape | village | cattle | field | fire
Associated Places:: United Kingdom | Wales | Swansea | Cymru
Currently On View:: Not on view
Exhibition History:: Storm Cloud: Picturing the Origins of Our Climate Crisis (The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, 2024-09-14 - 2025-01-06)
James Ward (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-05-21 - 2004-08-22)
Publications:: Painting in England 1700-1850 : collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon : Exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, , , Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, 1963, pp. 186 (v.1),, no. 355, ND466 V57 v.1-2 (YCBA)
Paul Mellon's Legacy : a passion for British art [large print labels], , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 2007, v. 3, N5220 M552 P381 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:39097