Bridge Over Water

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The Art & History Museums of Maitland

An etching titled "A Bridge Over Water" by J. André Smith: The etching by J. André Smith depicts an intricate scene of a bridge spanning across a calm river, with detailed architectural features and textured lines that highlight the strength and elegance of the structure. In the background, faint outlines of a town and tree-lined shore complement the scene, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. A tower-like building stands prominently on the left side of the bridge, featuring a conical roof and a balcony. The reflections on the water enhance the atmospheric quality.
An etching titled "A Bridge Over Water" by J. André Smith

The etching by J. André Smith depicts an intricate scene of a bridge spanning across a calm river, with detailed architectural features and textured lines that highlight the strength and elegance of the structure. In the background, faint outlines of a town and tree-lined shore complement the scene, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. A tower-like building stands prominently on the left side of the bridge, featuring a conical roof and a balcony. The reflections on the water enhance the atmospheric quality.

Name/Title

Bridge Over Water

Entry/Object ID

1992.051.052

Description

The etching by J. André Smith depicts an intricate scene of a bridge spanning across a calm river, with detailed architectural features and textured lines that highlight the strength and elegance of the structure. In the background, faint outlines of a town and tree-lined shore complement the scene, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. A tower-like building stands prominently on the left side of the bridge, featuring a conical roof and a balcony. The reflections on the water enhance the atmospheric quality.

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper

Collection

Smith Collection (MAA)

Acquisition

Accession

1992.051

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

Purchased by the Museum for the Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

J. André Smith