Bridge at Knaresborough

c. 1802/1804

James Bulwer

Artist, British, 1794 - 1879

John Sell Cotman

Artist, British, 1782 - 1842

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor over graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 13.5 x 22.8 cm (5 5/16 x 9 in.)

  • Accession

    1951.16.183


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

James Bulwer (1794-1879), Norwich, England; by descent through the Bulwer family to Henry Bulwer (born 1854), Vancouver, Canada; Zeitlin & Ver Brugge Booksellers, Los Angeles; Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1987

  • English Drawings and Watercolors, 1630-1850, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987-1988, no cat.

Inscriptions

in later hand, lower right in graphite: C; upper right verso in graphite: 208

Wikidata ID

Q64580274


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