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John Glover, 1767–1849, British, On the River Wye with Wilton Castle Ruins on a Bend in the River, after 1794
- Title:
On the River Wye with Wilton Castle Ruins on a Bend in the River
- Former Title(s):
On the River Rye with Goodrich Castle Ruins on a Bend in the River
- Additional Title(s):
Verso: View of Chepstow
- Date:
- after 1794
- Medium:
- Gray ink and gray wash over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 x 11 5/8 inches (20.3 x 29.5 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 9 3/8 x 13 inches (23.8 x 33 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "Chepstow"; on back, upper right: "16 | J. Glover"; on back of mount, center: "John Glover | On the River Wye with Goodrich Castle (?) | Ruins on a Pond in the River; Verso: | View of Chepstow"
watermark: "J WHATMAN | 1794"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.403
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | castle | landscape | river | riverbanks | trees
- Associated Places:
- England | Hereford and Worcester | Herefordshire | United Kingdom | Wilton Castle | Wye
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2044
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