Genre: architectural subject / Creator: Varley, John, 1778–1842 / Work Type: watercolor

1. View of York

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 x 7 1/2 inches (13.5 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Norwich

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 7/8 x 11 1/2 inches (30.2 x 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. 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

4. Mountain Landscape with Castle Ruins on a Cliff

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Gray and black wash over graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 15/16 x 17 inches (27.8 x 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Farm House with a Well

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 14 1/4 inches (25.4 x 36.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. 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

7. Linlithgow Palace

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 x 7 3/16 inches (13.1 x 18.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. 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

10. Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, rough, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 15/16 x 5 15/16 inches (10 x 15.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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

16. A Village Street

Creator:: pupil of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 10 3/8 x 13 7/8 inches (26.4 x 35.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. 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

18. Architectural Drawing of a Building with Astrological Symbols

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Pen and black ink, pen and gray ink, graphite, watercolor and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/4 x 22 inches (31.1 x 55.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Boat Building

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1806
Medium:: Watercolor, gum and scraping out over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 7/16 x 21 9/16 inches (34.2 x 54.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. View of New Street, near London Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, cream card
Dimensions:: Mount: 7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches (18.4 x 26.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Carnarvon Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches (15.9 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. An Arch at Holy Island, Northumberland

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1809
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches (29.2 x 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. The Bridge

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1804
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 x 14 7/8 inches (43.2 x 37.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

Creator:: follower of John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: 1802
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 3/4 x 22 5/8 inches (40 x 57.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

25. Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: between 1803 and 1804
Medium:: Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 1/2 x 21 3/8 inches (41.9 x 54.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

26. 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

27. Castle

Creator:: John Varley, 1778–1842, British
Date:: undated
Medium:: Watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper mounted on board
Dimensions:: Mount: 5 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches (13.6 x 15 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William Lamson Warren, Class of 1935

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1. View of York

2. Norwich

3. Byland Abbey, Yorkshire

4. Mountain Landscape with Castle Ruins on a Cliff

5. Farm House with a Well

6. View on the Thames at Battersea

7. Linlithgow Palace

8. Landscape with a Boatshed

9. A Romantic Landscape

10. Kirkstall Abbey near Leeds

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

12. Merida, Spain

13. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

14. Barnard Castle, County Durham

15. The Thames Near the Penitentiary, Millbank, London

16. A Village Street

17. Vauxhall Bridge

18. Architectural Drawing of a Building with Astrological Symbols

19. Boat Building

20. View of New Street, near London Bridge

21. Carnarvon Castle

22. An Arch at Holy Island, Northumberland

23. The Bridge

24. Saint Peter's Church, Hereford, from Butcher's Row

25. Under the Ouse Bridge, Bathing

26. Old Mill at Battersea

27. Castle