Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
George Johann Scharf, 1788–1860, British
Title:
Swan Stairs, London Bridge
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor over graphite, with gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 5/16 x 11 3/8in. (21.1 x 28.9cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "near London Bridge"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5350
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Roads to Rails - Revolution in British Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 1992-04-15 - 1992-06-28)
Publications:
Elisabeth Fairman, Roads to rails : revolution in British transport, , New Haven, CT, 1992, p. 21, no. 202, HE243 .F25 1992 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7869