The Avon Gorge looking South during the building of the bridge

The Avon Gorge looking South during the building of the bridge

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Samuel Read (1816-1883)
The Avon Gorge looking South during the building of the bridge

Signed lower right: S. Read
Watercolour over pencil heightened with touches of white
31.5 by 47.5 cm., 12 1/4 by 18 3/4 in.

Provenance:
sale Christie's, 28th April 1987, lot 55

see 1864 engraving by Read of the completed bridge seen from the south