JOHN LAPORTE (1761-1839).
Beddgelert, Caernarvonshire
signed, titled and inscribed La Porte / Bedhellert [sic] Mouel head hog [sic] Caernarvonshire on the mount (lower left)
watercolour
23 x 38 cm (9 x 15 in)

PROVENANCE:
Sale, Christie’s, London, 17 November 1970, lot 10

The peak of Moel Hebog sits above the picturesque village of Beddgelert in Wales. Snowdon lies some seven miles to the north west of the village, and is a satisfying walk.