The Wrekin, Shropshire

Moses Griffith (1747-1819)
The Wrekin, Shropshire

Signed on border lower left: Moses Griffith delin/t and numbered 67 in pencil
Pen and brown ink and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour on laid paper with original pen and ink border
20.9 by 32.1cm., 8 ¼ by 12 ½ in.

Provenance:
Thomas Pennant (1726-1798);
By descent to his granddaughter who married the 17th Earl of Denbigh;
Viscount Feilding, his sale, Christie's, 5th June 1938;
With Walker Galleries, London, 1939;
Iolo Williams;
With Andrew Clayton-Payne;
Private Collection until 2008;
With Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, 2011;
Private Collection, UK

Exhibited:
London, Walker Galleries, Exhibition of Watercolour Drawings by Moses Griffith, February 1939, no.69