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Lot 135: WILLIAM DAY 1764-1807

Est: £1,200 GBP - £1,800 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 08, 2005

Item Overview

Description

CRIB GOCH FROM LLANBERIS, CARNARVONSHIRE

measurements note
20 by 24 cm., 8 by 9 1/2 in.

inscribed verso: Crib Goch taken from a small cultivated spot a little above the village of Llanberris Carnarvonshire

watercolour over pencil

PROVENANCE

Purchased from The Squire Gallery, London, 1954

NOTE

Crib Goch is one of the two peaks of Snowdon, about four miles south of Llanberis. William Day made a sketching tour of North Wales with his friend and fellow artist, John Webber, in 1791 when it is likely he executed the present watercolour

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

The Ingram Collection - Drawings from the Collection of the late Michael Ingram

by
Sotheby's
December 08, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

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