Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 8th September 2020
Lot 468
Samuel Jackson (1794-1869) A view of the Avon Gorge looking from the Sea Walls towards Clifton...
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Description
Samuel Jackson (1794-1869)
A view of the Avon Gorge looking from the Sea Walls towards Clifton Down
Pencil and watercolour
18.9 x 26.6cm; 7½ x 10½in
Exhibited:
Bristol, David Cross Gallery, Samuel Jackson 1794-1869, 12 April - 10 May 1986, no 15
Executed c. 1845, this watercolour depicts the building of the south pier of the Clifton Suspension Bridge, and the Clifton Observatory.