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Capel Curig

Watercolour
ca. 1803 (made)
Artist/Maker
Varley, Cornelius (artist)
Place of origin
Capel Curig (made)

Unfinished watercolour drawing of a waterfall near Capel Curig


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Landscapes
Topography
Topographical Watercolours
Watercolours
Object type
Watercolour
TitleCapel Curig (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
watercolour paint and pencil on paper
Pencil
Paper (Fiber Product)
Watercolour (Paint)
Watercolour Painting (Technique)
Drawing (Image-Making)
Brief description
Cornelius Varley. Capel Curig. Wales, c.1803
Physical description
Unfinished watercolour drawing of a waterfall near Capel Curig
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.2cm
  • Width: 42.3cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Basil S. Long
Places depicted
Wales
Capel Curig
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938.
  • Coombs, Katherine British watercolours : 1750-1950 . London: V&A Publications, 2012 p.52, pl.41
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.344-1937

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O735050/capel-curig-watercolour-varley-cornelius/
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