- Creator:
- John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876, British
- Title:
- The Via Mala
- Date:
- 1827
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, white gouache and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 5/8 x 5 3/4 inches (21.9 x 14.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
- Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite lower left: "Via Mala"; inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "2"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5820
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- landscape | gorge | geology | cliffs | trees | mountains | canyons | rocks (landforms) | Grand Tour
- Associated Places:
- Graubünden | Via Mala | Switzerland | Schweiz
- Currently On View:
- Not on view
- Exhibition History:
- Magnificent Switzerland (Museum of Art and History, Geneva, 1991-11-12 - 1992-02-02)Magnificent Switzerland (Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1991-08-01 - 1991-10-31)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10768