Caernarvon Castle

Caernarvon Castle

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2084

John Varley (1778-1842)
Caernarvon Castle, North Wales, from the South-west

Watercolour over traces of pencil heightened with bodycolour and scratching out
12.5 by 32.5 cm., 5 by 12 3/4 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