View of the River Dee 3 Miles short of Bala, with Cader-Idris Mountain near Dolgelli 30 Miles distant
1777
Artist, British, 1731 - 1809
Artist, British, 1755 - 1838
Paul Sandby
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
Etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Accession Number
2004.119.1.44
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Catalogue Raisonné
Gunn 2015, no. 240
Associated Artworks
See all 47 artworksPaul Sandby Esq; F.R.A.
Robert Pollard, Robert Pollard
1780
Album of Views in England and Wales
Paul Sandby, Robert Pollard
1775
Windsor Castle from the N.W.
Paul Sandby, Robert Pollard
1776
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
2006
The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007
2008
Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 134 b.
Bibliography
1835
Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann: no. 26
2015
Gunn, Ann V. The Prints of Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809). Turnhout, 2015: no. 240
Inscriptions
Upper center in plate: IX; lower left in plate: P Sandby Fecit; lower center in plate: Publishd according to Act of Parliament by P Sandby St Georges Row Oxford Turnpike Sepr 1777 / View of the River Dee 3 Miles short of Bala, with Cader-Idris Mountain near Dolgelli 30 Miles distant