Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Rev. William Gilpin, 1724–1804, British
Title:
Bridgnorth Bridge, Shropshire
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 9/16 x 11 7/8 inches (19.2 x 30.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, center: "Bridgenorth Bridge & part of the Town | from a Sketch made by WMG August 30th. 1799 | drawn by W.S.Gilpin Esqr. | 8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.839
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sailboats | trees | buildings | cityscape | hill | city | landscape | bridge (built work) | tower (building division) | architectural subject | houses | river | arch bridge
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | Bridgnorth | Shropshire
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7663