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Sketch of London Bridge, 1860 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
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Sketch of London Bridge, 1860 (pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XJF354273 Sketch of London Bridge, 1860 (pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable sketch of London Bridge, created in 1860 by the talented artist George the Elder Scharf. The intricately detailed pencil drawing depicts a bustling scene on the River Thames, capturing the essence of this iconic cityscape. The composition features an array of boats gracefully navigating through the waters, adding movement and life to the artwork. The bridge itself stands proudly as a testament to architectural brilliance, connecting both sides of the river with its majestic arches. What makes this particular sketch even more intriguing is that it portrays a non-extant version of London Bridge. This historical landmark was later moved and sold to the United States, making this artwork an invaluable glimpse into its original form. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back in time to Victorian-era London. We can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages clattering across cobblestone streets and feel the energy emanating from every corner of this vibrant city. This extraordinary print serves as a reminder not only of Scharf's artistic prowess but also of London's rich history and ever-evolving landscape. It invites us to appreciate how art can capture moments frozen in time while igniting our imagination about what once was.
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