Collection Item: The Old Ouse Bridge, York

Basic info

Collection
Fine Art
Title
The Old Ouse Bridge, York
Object name
Watercolour
Object category
Work on paper
Object subcategory
Watercolour
Creators
Marlow, William (Artist)
Description
A view looking down the Ouse towards Ouse Bridge; on the left Saint William's Chapel, extreme left the tall spire of Saint Mary's; a masted ship is moored near to the bridge, and small boats are manned on the water. Verso: a collector's stamp and a pencil line drawing of a bay, or plane. Cliffs to the left foreground and distance, both left and right: figures standed and mounted on horseback, lower right. A line of tents and temporary structures in the middle distance, traversing the image.
Production date start
1760
Production date end
1765
Period
Georgian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORAG : 2002.24
Number of objects
1
ID
20001097

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Watercolour on paper (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 28.1 cm
Whole width 43.6 cm

Production

Creators
Marlow, William (Artist)
Technique
Watercolour