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A View of Richmond Ferry from the Tower Wharf

Pieter Andreas Rysbrack, c. 1740

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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Title of artwork, date

A View of Richmond Ferry from the Tower Wharf, c. 1740

Date supported

1983

Medium and material

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

89 x 117 cm

Grant

3750

Total cost

15000

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