General
General
Object Auto ID
74339
Common Name
Painting and drawing
Classified Name
Drawing
Local Name
[Sketchbook, 1860-1864]; Grey Bridge, Swellendam, 9th Jan, 1860
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Detailed pencil drawing of a bridge viewed from the side, also showing the two river banks. In the background are the rough outlines of trees and a partly visible cottage. Also a second bridge very lightly drawn in the background. (Part of a sketchbook, see 4287)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Drawing
Distinguishing Features

Swellendam Grey bridge

Inscriptions
Title and date written t.r. Page numbers t.l.: 41and t.r.: 23.
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Sketchbook; Paper size 182 x 268 mm
History
Object Age Comment
9 January 1860
Maker Comment
BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
Collector Comment
Pencil on paper
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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