Harlech Castle across the Traeth Mawr

1800–42

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Watercolor with reductive techniques, over graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (14 x 23.5 cm)
Collection no.: 2007.274
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

John Varley. Harlech Castle across the Traeth Mawr. John Varley; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, PECO Foundation Gift, 2007. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Harlech Castle across the Traeth Mawr — John Varley. 1800–42.

Medium: Watercolor with reductive techniques, over graphite. Dimensions: sheet: 5 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (14 x 23.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, PECO Foundation Gift, 2007.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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