Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Anderson, 1757–1837, British
Title:
London Bridge, with St. Paul's Cathedral in the distance
Date:
1815
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
6 3/8 x 12 3/4 inches (16.2 x 32.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black paint, lower center (on boat): "W. Anderson 1815"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.7.90
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
dock | brigs | buildings | cityscape | rowboats | river | men | sloops (sailing vessels) | barges (flat-bottomed watercraft) | church | Dutch | cathedral | sailboats | monument | ships | boats | bridge (built work)
Associated Places:
England | Southwark | Greater London | Europe | Thames | St. Paul's Cathedral | United Kingdom | London Bridge
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1998-02-08 - 1998-04-26)

Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (The Grand Rapids Art Museum, 1999-10-22 - 2000-01-02)

Canaletto to Constable: Paintings of Town and Country from the Yale Center for British Art (Ferrara Galleries of Modern & Contemporary Art, 2001-02-25 - 2001-05-20)

Presences of Nature - British Landscape 1780-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 1982-10-20 - 1983-02-27)
Publications:
Canaletto to Constable : paintings of town and country from the Yale Center for British Art, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Conn., 1998, pp. 16, 103, pl. 39, ND1354.4 Y25 1998 (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 14-15, N590.2 A83 (YCBA)

Louis Hawes, Presences of Nature : British Landscape, 1780-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1982, pp. 88, 191, no. VI.8, pl. 69, 163, ND1354.4 H38 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:315