John Varley, 1778–1842, British, Castle on Holy Island, 1809
- Title:
Castle on Holy Island
- 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)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink lower right: "J Var<...> | 18<...>"; inscribed on back in graphite upper center: "9678"; in graphite center right: "Castle on Holy Island. | by J. Varley | 9648."; in graphite lower right: "105"
Signed and dated in pen and black ink lower right: "J Var<...> | 18<...>"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1986.29.500
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beaches | boats | castles | cliffs | islands | landscape | marine art | mountains | rocks (landforms) | sails | sea | towers
- Associated Places:
- Holy Island | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2141
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