Minneapolis Institute of Art
A Span of Old Battersea Bridge
Sir Frank Short
- Date
- 1899
- Medium
- Aquatint and roulette
- Department
- European Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
Frank Short added sand to his aquatint ground to achieve a rougher, darker texture for the timbers of the Battersea railway bridge. The result is a grim depiction of urban decay as relevant today as it was to Londoners a century ago. England, Europe
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