Art, literature & historyBridge of Sighs
1858
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching on ivory chine, laid down on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 17.6 × 12.5 cm (6 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.); Sheet: 34.9 × 24.5 cm (13 3/4 × 9 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2013.739
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Bridge of Sighs — John Everett Millais. 1858.
Medium: Etching on ivory chine, laid down on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Plate: 17.6 × 12.5 cm (6 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.); Sheet: 34.9 × 24.5 cm (13 3/4 × 9 11/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.