Medium: watercolor / Genre: landscape / Creator: Varley, John, 1778–1842

1. Landscape with a Clump of Trees near a Road and a Stream

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Mount: 6 7/16 x 9 5/16 inches (16.3 x 23.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. River Landscape with Figures

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches (8.9 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Mountainous Landscape with Lake

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1840
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite, white ground and varnish on medium, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 13 5/8 inches (22.2 x 34.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Romantic Landscape with Distant Mountains

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1842
Medium:: Watercolor, gum, white gouache, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 5/8 x 14 inches (19.4 x 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1808
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper, mounted on thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 7/8 x 15 1/4 inches (27.6 x 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. Chepstow Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1832
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 x 25 1/4 inches (30.5 x 64.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Landscape Composition, Dolbadern

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/8 x 10 1/8 inches (18.1 x 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Romatic Landscape with a Castle and a Tree on the Right

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 5/8 x 7 1/4 inches (11.7 x 18.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Romantic Landscape with Cliffs and a Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches (14.6 x 23.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. View on the Thames at Battersea

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and gum arabic on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 1/8 × 20 7/8 inches (33.3 × 53 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Classic Composition

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1800
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/16 x 4 9/16 inches (15.4 x 11.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Millbank

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/8 x 11 5/8 inches (16.2 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Landscape with a Boatshed

Creator:: Attributed to George Harley, 1791–1871, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (14.6 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. A Romantic Landscape

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, brown wash and graphite; verso: watercolor and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 10 1/4 inches (16.8 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. London from the South West

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1831
Medium:: Watercolor and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/8 x 10 3/4 inches (15.6 x 27.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Two Donkeys in a Landscape

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 x 5 inches (15.2 x 12.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Thames at Windsor

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches (16.8 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

18. Battersea Bridge

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor with scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 15/16 × 19 1/2 inches (30.4 × 49.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. View of Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, from Under the Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 9/16 x 20 1/16 inches (29.4 x 51 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Romantic Composition

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 15 1/2 inches (20.3 x 39.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Merida, Spain

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/16 x 20 1/4 inches (18.2 x 51.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and scratching out on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 11/16 x 9 9/16 inches (19.5 x 24.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. River Landscape

Creator:: imitator of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (21.2 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Barnard Castle, County Durham

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 3/16 x 5 1/4 inches (8.1 x 13.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Mountainous Landscape, with River Flowing to Bridge in Distance, a Figure Right

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 11 1/2 x 23 5/8 inches (29.2 x 60 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. The Thames Near the Penitentiary, Millbank, London

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1816
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches (29.2 x 41 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Landscape with Figures and Distant Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches (14.3 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

28. View of Rugged Coastline, Bamburgh, Northumberland

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 x 5 7/8 inches (10.2 x 14.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

29. London from the Thames

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 inches (14 x 19.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

30. Landscape by Moonlight

Creator:: imitator of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 x 8 7/8 inches (13.3 x 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

31. The Welsh Coast

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1837
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/8 x 11 5/8 inches (10.5 x 29.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

32. Cattle Watering at Sunset

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches (10.8 x 14.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

33. Llyn Dinas, North Wales

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1839
Medium:: Watercolor, gouache, varnish and scraping out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (11.1 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

34. Vauxhall Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1816
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 3/8 x 14 7/8 inches (28.9 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

35. Landscape in Wales with Castle, Lake, and Rocky Foreground

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1815
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 18 1/4 inches (17.8 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Landscape in Wales with Mountains, Lake, Castle and Two Figures in the Foreground

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 × 18 1/4 inches (17.8 × 46.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

37. On the Thames

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches (22.2 x 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

38. Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: 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)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

39. Chiswick

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1814
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 21 5/8 inches (24.4 × 54.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequeathed by Weyland Wells Williams, Yale BA 1910, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

40. The Plains of Marathon

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1834
Medium:: Watercolor over graphite with scratching out on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 13/16 x 10 5/16 inches (17.3 x 26.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

41. Llanberis Lake, with Castle Dolbadern

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1805
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 x 26 1/8 inches (50.2 x 66.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

42. A Barge on the Thames near Fulton

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite and scratching out on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches (12.1 x 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

43. The Castle on the Hill

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 3/4 x 18 5/8 inches (34.9 x 47.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

44. Study near Harlech Castle

Creator:: Cornelius Varley, 1781–1873, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches (19.7 x 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

45. A Welsh Landscape a Lay-in'

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/16 × 10 1/4 inches (16.4 × 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

46. Cottage Amongst Trees

Creator:: pupil of Peter DeWint, (?), 1784–1849, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 8 7/16 x 9 5/8 inches (21.4 x 24.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

47. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Watercolor, graphite and scraping out on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 16 1/8 x 21 1/4 inches (41 x 54 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

48. Castle on Holy Island

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/2 x 17 7/8 inches (14 x 45.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

49. A Castle at the Waterside

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (18.4 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Old Mill at Battersea

Creator:: formerly John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 13 1/2 inches (24.4 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

51. Ludlow, Shropshire

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 x 10 5/8 inches (20.3 x 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy

52. Landscape with a Distant Tower

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches (15.9 x 21.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Richard L. Purdy

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1. Landscape with a Clump of Trees near a Road and a Stream

2. River Landscape with Figures

3. Mountainous Landscape with Lake

4. Romantic Landscape with Distant Mountains

5. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

6. Chepstow Castle

7. Landscape Composition, Dolbadern

8. Romatic Landscape with a Castle and a Tree on the Right

9. Romantic Landscape with Cliffs and a Castle

10. View on the Thames at Battersea

11. Classic Composition

12. Millbank

13. Landscape with a Boatshed

14. A Romantic Landscape

15. London from the South West

16. Two Donkeys in a Landscape

17. The Thames at Windsor

18. Battersea Bridge

19. View of Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, from Under the Bridge

20. Romantic Composition

21. Merida, Spain

22. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

23. River Landscape

24. Barnard Castle, County Durham

25. Mountainous Landscape, with River Flowing to Bridge in Distance, a Figure Right

26. The Thames Near the Penitentiary, Millbank, London

27. Landscape with Figures and Distant Castle

28. View of Rugged Coastline, Bamburgh, Northumberland

29. London from the Thames

30. Landscape by Moonlight

31. The Welsh Coast

32. Cattle Watering at Sunset

33. Llyn Dinas, North Wales

34. Vauxhall Bridge

35. Landscape in Wales with Castle, Lake, and Rocky Foreground

36. Landscape in Wales with Mountains, Lake, Castle and Two Figures in the Foreground

37. On the Thames

38. Seashore with Two Figures and a Distant Town

39. Chiswick

40. The Plains of Marathon

41. Llanberis Lake, with Castle Dolbadern

42. A Barge on the Thames near Fulton

43. The Castle on the Hill

44. Study near Harlech Castle

45. A Welsh Landscape a Lay-in'

46. Cottage Amongst Trees

47. Harlech Castle and Twgwyn Ferry

48. Castle on Holy Island

49. A Castle at the Waterside

50. Old Mill at Battersea

51. Ludlow, Shropshire

52. Landscape with a Distant Tower