SELECTED GROUPS

FEBRUARY SELECTED GROUP - EDMUND BECKER - Drawings of Wales 1811


The Selected Group for February will be wash drawings of Wales by EDMUND BECKER (fl.1790-1820)
This 1811 group builds on that of his 1808 Snowdonian Tour which we exhibited in August 2007 (List 383) All are mounted but unframed and those remaining after any 9.30 am 1st February Draw will be shown at the Watercolours and Drawings Fair from 1.00p.m.
We are very grateful to Dr Paul Joyner, National Library of Wales, for his help with our research of these works.



1. ‘At Capel Curig 1811’. Snowdon, Capel Curig in the middle distance. 6 x 9 inches. £275


2. ‘At Capel Curig 1811’. A view on the Llugwy at Capel Curig. 6 x 9 inches. £275


3. ‘From Capel Curig 1811’. Snowdon with Capel Curig Bridge. 6 x 10 inches. £275


4. ‘From Capel Curig 1811’. Snowdon, Capel Curig in the middle distance. 6 x 10 inches. £275


5. ‘At Capel Curig 1811’. Farm buildings on a road near the town. 4 x 6 ½ inches. £275


6. ‘Approach to Capel Curig 1811’. The Llanberis road and St Julitta’s. 6 x 9 inches.  £275


7. ‘At Capel Curig 1811’. Capel Curig Bridge with Snowdon in the distance. 9 x 6 inches. £275


8. ‘Capel Curig 1811’. St Julitta’s church. 6 x 9 inches. £275


9. ‘At Capel Curig 1811’. A new stone bridge over the Llugwy at Capel Curig. 6 x 9 inches. £300


10. ‘Capel Curig 1811’. A view towards Snowdon. 6 x 10 inches. £300


11. ‘Moel Siabod near Capel Curig 1811’. 6 x 9 inches. £275


12. ‘Near Pont y Cyffin (Pont Cyfyng) 1811’. Falls on the Llugwy, Moel Siabod in the distance. 4 x 6 ½ inches.  £275


13. ‘Pont y Cyffin (Pont Cyfyng) 1811’, Moel Siabod in the distance. 6 x 9 inches. £275


14. ‘Pont y Cyffin (Pont Cyfyng) on the Llugwy 1811’. 6 x 9 inches. £275


15. ‘Beyond Pont y Cyffin (Pont Cyfyng)’. 5 x 8 ½ inches. £275


16. ‘On the Llugwy 1811’. A view up river towards Moel Siabod. 8 ½ x 6 inches. £300


17. ‘Near Pont y Paire (Pont y Pair)’. A view on the road to Betws-y-coed. 5 x 8 inches. £275


18. ‘Pont y Paire (Pont y Pair) 1811’. The Cauldron Bridge, Betws-y-coed. 5 x 8 inches.  £275


19. ‘Near Pont y Paire (Pont y Pair) 1811’. Betws-y-coed from the banks of the Llugwy. 6 x 10 inches.  £350


20. ‘Rhaider y Wennol (Rheaedr Ewynnol) 1811’. ‘Swallow Falls’ near Betws-y-coed. 6 x 9 inches.  £275


21. ‘Near Rhaider y Wennol (Rheaedr Ewynnol) 1811’. 5 ½ x 9 ½ inches.  £275


22. ‘Pont y Paire (Pont y Pair) 1811’. The Cauldron Bridge, Betws-y-coed. 9 x 6 inches. £275


23. ‘Rhaider y Wennol (Rheaedr Ewynnol) 1811’. The Swallow Falls near Betws-y-coed. 9 x 6 inches.  £275


24. ‘Coed Mas Luthion 1811’. 9 x 6 inches. £275


25. ‘Coed Mas Luthion 1811’. 9 x 6 inches. £275


26. ‘The Fall of the Conway 1811’. 6 ½ x 9 inches. £300


27. ‘Llynn Ogwen 1811’. 6 x 9 ½ inches. £300


28. ‘The Pass into Nant Frangon (Nant Francon) 1811’. 6 x 9 ½ inches. £300


29. ‘On the Lleder (Lledr) near Dolwyddelan 1811’. 5 ½ x 6 ½ inches. £300


30. ‘Near Dolwyddelan 1811’. 6 x 8 ½ inches. £275


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