Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British
Title:
Design for London Bridge Approach
Date:
between 1827 and 1835
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash over graphite and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches (22.5 x 37.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center (written upside down): "59"; on back, lower right: "4 (encircled)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.633
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | plan (drawing) | equestrian statues | cityscape | streets | lampposts | buildings | bridge (built work) | church | columns | bridge approach | figures | tower (building division) | sidewalks | design | walking | cobblestones | men
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | London | Greater London | Thames | Southwark | City of London | London Bridge | Southwark Cathedral
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12076