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Building Southwark bridge
John Richardson Gauld
approx. exposed area of image inside frame
8in h x 11in w
lithograph on paper
£174 framed
Item number 7547
Workers constructing Southwark bridge across the Thames with barges and warehouses on the opposite bank of the river Fine and delicate lithograph showing the distinctive pencil like quality of the medium. The artist has used the human figure to accentuate the scale of the construction work.
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| About the artist
Born: c1890
Died: 1961
Artist in lithography oil and watercolour. Studied at the Royal college of art and the LCC school of lithography. He was a fine teacher and became Principal of Bolton school of art, a post he held for many years. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and in Europe and America. A set of Lithographs on London are shared between the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. He died in 1961
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| Product type |
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print - final |
| Date of work |
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1920 |
| How we know the date |
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our estimate |
| The last owner of the work |
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James Taylor ARCA |
| How we know who the artist is |
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signed |
| How we know the subject |
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inscribed |
| School of painting |
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Modern British |
| Style of painting |
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Impressionist |
| Approach |
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townscape study true-to-life |
| Dimensions (h x w x d) inches |
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8 x 11 |
| Condition of work |
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good |
| Recent restoration |
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No known restoration |
| Where exhibited |
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| Quantity available |
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1 |
| Edition of |
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Unknown |
| Item number |
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7547 |
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So that you know how we have indexed this picture,
below are the keywords we have used. 
print - final, lithograph, paper, Building Southwark bridge, Workers constructing Southwark bridge across the Thames with barges and warehouses on the opposite bank of the river, Fine and delicate lithograph showing the distinctive pencil like quality of the medium. The artist has used the human figure to accentuate the scale of the construction work., 00.00.1920, Modern British, Impressionist, townscape, study, historical, true-to-life, working, Working sitting climbing, London, boats, grey |
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