Reginald Smith (British, 1855-1925), Brunel's Avon Masterpiece
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Reginald Smith (British, 1855-1925), Brunel's Avon Masterpiece
oil on canvas, signed at lower left, circa 1870, presented in a period gilt frame.
Stretcher size 35 x 45 in.; Frame dimensions 48 x 58 in.
This painting depicts the Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon. The bridge was designed by William Henry Barlow and John Hawkshaw, after an earlier design by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Also visible in the far distance is a view of Christchurch and the Clifton Observatory.
Reginald Smith exhibited at the Royal Academy in London. He was a member of the Royal West of England Academy and an associate of the Royal Cambrian Academy.
Freshford House Antiques, Bath, England
Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
oil on canvas, signed at lower left, circa 1870, presented in a period gilt frame.
Stretcher size 35 x 45 in.; Frame dimensions 48 x 58 in.
This painting depicts the Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon. The bridge was designed by William Henry Barlow and John Hawkshaw, after an earlier design by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Also visible in the far distance is a view of Christchurch and the Clifton Observatory.
Reginald Smith exhibited at the Royal Academy in London. He was a member of the Royal West of England Academy and an associate of the Royal Cambrian Academy.
Freshford House Antiques, Bath, England
Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition
No evidence of retouch visible under UV light.
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Reginald Smith (British, 1855-1925), Brunel's Avon Masterpiece
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