Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Charles Robert Cockerell, 1788–1863, British
Title:
Design for Approaches to London Bridge
Date:
ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen with brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 3/4 x 17 3/4 inches (24.8 x 45.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, upper left: "London Bridge"; in graphite, upper left: "63"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.632
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | city | stairs | windows | pediments | columns (architectural elements) | bridge (built work) | buildings | river
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Thames | London | City of London | Southwark | Greater London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Archaeology of Architecture - Charles Robert Cockerell in Southern Europe and the Levant, 1810-1817 (Yale Center for British Art, 1993-03-23 - 1993-05-23)

Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29)

British Architectural Drawings (Yale Center for British Art) (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-04-21 - 1982-05-30)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8103