Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Moses Griffith, 1747–1819, British
Title:
Barmouth Bay, the Junction of the Rivers Mowddach and Gwinion
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 17 11/16 inches (30.8 x 44.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in pen and brown ink lower right: "Monadach Gwynian UM| the junction of the two Rivers, Monadach & Gwinion, Gwinion runs from Dolgely [...] | Veiw of the Rivers, Running down towards Barmouth Bay; Monmouthshire. | by G. Griffith Aug 1805.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1986.29.531
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
bay (body of water) | rivers | landscape
Associated Places:
Barmouth Bay | Merionethshire | Cymru
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:2172