Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in black ink, in artist\'s hand lower left: "Fine weather wind S.E. Clouds coming towards me ^ |all the morning| but dissolved into transparent atmosphere as fast as they came so that I had constant blue sky over head"; in graphite, in artist\'s hand, lower left: "Sun shine yet the hills came [forward?] darken"; in graphite, in artist\'s hand upper right: "Sun over here| Clouds Colour of Drawing paper"; in graphite, verso, lower center: "D1797/ Cornelius Varley 1781-1873| Cader Idris, 1803| [cf.?] Sir Robert [White\'s?] Cader Idris from Llanelltyd, 1803| Heather Hubbard, "Some Victorian Droughtsmen" Plate 12| LGD"; on back in graphite, lower right: "D 1797"
Descriptive Medium
Graphite with black chalk on medium, slightly-textured, blued white laid paper
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Cadair Idris (Penygader), Gwynedd, Wales
Country
Wales
Medium
Line Drawing
Tags
Category
Landscapes & Seascapes
