John Gendall, 1790–1865, British, View of Westminster Hall and Abbey from the Bridge, 1818
- Title:
View of Westminster Hall and Abbey from the Bridge
- Date:
- 1818
- Medium:
- Watercolor with white gouache over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 × 18 3/4 inches (35.6 × 47.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in modern hand in graphite, verso: John Gendall/ View of Westminster Hall and Abbey, the Hall, the Tower of St. Margaret's, / and in the background to the left St. John's. The original drawing afterwards engraved in / aquatint by Daniell Havell and published 1st January 1819 by Ackermann/ John Gendall (1790-1863) was probably a native of Exeter. He painted/many views in Devonshire and exhibited at the RA from 1846-1863. He/ collaborated at the RA with Wesfall and Shepherd in drawings fro many colur plate/ books 1819-1828.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1923
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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