John Varley, 1778–1842, British, Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town, undated
- Title:
- Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 9/16 x 5 1/2 inches (9 x 13.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, on sheet attached to mount, lower left: "John Varley | seashore, with two figures and distant town | Collection: Lady Jane Harriet Pley dell Bouverie, | d. of Wm. 3rd Earl of Radnor; married | William Ellice, 1847-"; on sheet attached to mount, lower center: "Martin Hardie."; in graphite, on sheet attached to mount, lower right: "A | In perfect condition | Always kept in Album | by [...]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.247
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- dock | figures | landscape | piers | rocks (landforms) | sea | ships | ships | shore (landform) | town
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1890
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