Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
William Henry Hunt, 1790–1864, British
Title:
The Building of Waterloo Bridge
Date:
ca. 1816
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gray wash, and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 x 15 5/8 inches (25.4 x 39.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in graphite, lower right: "W HUNT"; not dated
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.3.1041
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
construction | architectural subject | labor | construction sites | work | carts | building | cranes | masonry units | stone | slabs | river | bridge (built work) | rope
Associated Places:
Greater London | United Kingdom | Thames | Waterloo Bridge | England | London | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10898