JAMES WARD, R.A.
(1769-1859)
The Falls of the Clyde
Watercolour
10 ½ x 14 ¼ inches
Signed with monogram ‘JWD’, lower left, and inscribed on reverse ‘The Falls of Clyde in Lanarkshire’
Signed with monogram ‘JWD’, lower left, and inscribed on reverse ‘The Falls of Clyde in Lanarkshire’
Acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Provenance
Private Collection, USA
Tremont Auctions, Sudbury, MA, 27 October 2024, lot 318
An extensively inscribed pencil drawing of the Falls of the Clyde, dated 1811 and held by the National Galleries of Scotland, shows the scene from a lower and more enclosed angle.
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