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A Bridge over the Usk

Watercolour
1790s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour of a landscapr with bridge and cattle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • A Bridge over the Usk (popular title)
  • Abergavenny bridge, Monmouthshire, clearing up after a showery day (popular title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
Turner, J.M.W., 'A Bridge over the Usk', watercolour, ca. 1799
Physical description
Watercolour of a landscapr with bridge and cattle.
DimensionsDimensions from catalogue: 413 x 760 mm.
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Henry Vaughan
Object history
Provenance: Mr Harvey; Henry Vaughan, by whom bequeathed to the museum, 1900.

Possibly exhibited at RA in 1799 - see Wilton catalogue.
Place depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Andrew Wilton, The Life and Work of JMW Turner.
Other number
252 - Wilton catalogue
Collection
Accession number
978-1900

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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