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Two-arched bridge crossing a river

Maker

(artist)
1809-1860

Title

Two-arched bridge crossing a river

Date of Production

1825

Medium

pen and brown ink, brown, grey and pink wash with scratching out on wove paper, both lower corners cut

Dimensions

Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 30.9 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.4226

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Provenance

Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952); Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 8

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Inscription: Recto: lower left edge, brown wash, signed and dated by the artist: "H. W. Burgess delt. 1825_". Verso: upper left corner, graphite, the 2nd line written perpendicular to the 1st: "170 / 125"; upper right corner, graphite "#12"; lower right corner, graphite: "unnamed".

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