Yale Center for British Art

Creator:: Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:: Calder Bridge
Date:: 1836
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite and white gouache on moderately thick, slightly textured, gray wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 13 9/16 inches (24.1 x 34.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Calder Bridge. | [--?] Oct. 1836."
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1997.7.33
Classification:: Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: landscape | trees | river | riverbank | grass | bridge approach | water | rocks (landforms)
Associated Places:: England | Calder Bridge | Lake District | United Kingdom
Currently On View:: Not on view
Publications:: Charles Nugent, Edward Lear, the landscape artist, tours of Ireland and the English lakes, 1835 & 1836 , The Wordsworth Trust, Grasmere, 2009, pp. 110-11, fig. 25, NJ18 L455 N84 2009 + (YCBA)
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1647