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Snowdon from Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire
Snowdon from Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire
Object number1864.1.110

Snowdon from Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire

Date1854
Artist (English, 1787-1855)
CultureEnglish
MediumWatercolor, gouache, gum arabic, and graphite on cream wove Whatman paper
DimensionsMatted: 16 x 22 in. (40.64 x 55.88 cm)
Sight: 7 5/8 x 11 3/4 in. (19.37 x 29.85 cm)
Sheet: 8 x 11 15/16 in. (20.32 x 30.32 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (LL): Copely Fielding 1854
Bibliography1869 Catalog, #298; 1939 Catalog, p.46. ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Humanizing Landscapes: Geography, Culture and the Magoon Collection" 5 Oct. - 20 Dec. 2000. Cat. no.17, repr. p.24

Poughkeepsie, NY, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Catching Light: European and American Watercolors from the Permanent Collection," May 8- July 26, 2009.
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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