Cornelius Varley

Lot 68: CORNELIUS VARLEY

Name: CORNELIUS VARLEY
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 792b3f493c

Est: £10,000 GBP - £20,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 14, 2010

Item Overview

Description

CORNELIUS VARLEY 1781 - 1873 DEVILS BRIDGE, NORTH WALES signed l.c.: C. Varley Devils Bridge watercolour over pencil with touches of bodycolour, heightened with scratching out, stopping out and gum arabic 50.5 by 29.5 cm.; 19 3/4 by 11 3/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Cornelius Varley

Exhibited

London, Colnaghi's Ltd, Exhibition of Drawings and Watercolours by Cornelius Varley, 1973, no.19, pl. XIII;
Louisville, J.B. Speed Art Musuem, British Watercolours - A Golden Age, 1977, cat. no. 81;
London, Anthony Reed Gallery, British and Irish Watercolours and Drawings, 1982, cat. no. 28

Provenance

Mrs Beatrice Rees-Mogg of Cholwell, Somerset;
with Anthony Reed, London, by 1982

Auction Details

An Exceptional Eye: A Private British Collection

Sotheby's

July 14, 2010, 02:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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