Craig yr Aderyn, near Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Craig yr Aderyn, near Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
1777
Francis Towne
1740-1816
Watercolor and gray ink over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Sheet: 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches (21 x 27.3 cm) Contemporary drawn border: 10 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches (26.7 x 31.1 cm)
B1975.4.1414
Inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, upper center: "No 8 | A scene near Aberddwla North Wales | drawn on the spot by Francis Towne", Signed in black ink, lower left: "F. Towne. del. | 1777"
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection