Artwork

Tan y Bwlch

Tan y Bwlch, by John Linnell, graphite, 1837
Tan y Bwlch, by John Linnell, graphite, 1837

Tan y Bwlch is a graphite drawing by the Romanticist artist John Linnell. It dates from 1837 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Tan y Bwlch is a graphite drawing created by John Linnell in 1837.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a serene landscape featuring a central bridge and a house to the right, surrounded by trees and bushes, evoking a sense of natural tranquility.

Technique & Style

Executed in graphite on wove paper, Tan y Bwlch exemplifies the Romantic style, characterized by its emphasis on the emotional and the natural world.

Artist & collection

Portrait of John Linnell

Artist

John Linnell

John Linnell (1825–1825) was an artist.

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