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A View of Richmond Ferry from the Tower Wharf (© Orleans House Gallery)
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© Orleans House Gallery

A View of Richmond Ferry from the Tower Wharf

Artist: Pieter Andreas Rysbrack (circa 1684 - 1748)

Location: Orleans House Gallery

Date: circa 1740

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 89 x 117 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £3,750 (Total: £15,000)

Vendor: Leger Galleries

Review number: 2963 (1983)

Description:
Depiction of the famous reach of the river at Richmond before the bridge was constructed in 1777 and there existed only a ferry approached by a wooden jetty.

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