The Bridge at Shoreham — Samuel Palmer

Samuel Palmer

The Bridge at Shoreham

ca. 1829

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brush and black and gray wash and white gouache (bodycolor), over graphite, on gray-brown paper
Dimensions
sheet: 8 11/16 x 10 15/16 in. (22.1 x 27.8 cm)
Collection no.
1972.118.292
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Samuel Palmer. The Bridge at Shoreham. Samuel Palmer; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Bridge at Shoreham — Samuel Palmer. ca. 1829.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and black and gray wash and white gouache (bodycolor), over graphite, on gray-brown paper. Dimensions: sheet: 8 11/16 x 10 15/16 in. (22.1 x 27.8 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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.

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