View of Belgrave House and Westminster Bridge from a Sketch taken in 1811, shortly before it was pulled down

View of Belgrave House and Westminster Bridge from a Sketch taken in 1811, shortly before it was pulled down

Reference

2795

John Varley 1778-1842)
View of Belgrave House and Westminster Bridge from a Sketch taken in 1811, shortly before it was pulled down

Signed lower right: J. Varley/1824 and signed and inscribed verso: View of Belgrave house & Westminster Bridge/from a Sketch taken in 1811. A Short time before it was pulld down/J. Varley Nov.r 8th 1824. and inscribed with notes of identification
Watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour, stopping out and gum arabic
20.9 by 29.1 cm., 8 ¼ by 11 ½ in.

Provenance:
Spetchley Park, Worcestershire

Another version was with Agnew's in 1997
Exhibited:
London, Society of Painters in Water-colours, 1825, no.121 as `Belgrave House - Milbank'