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The Bridge

Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911)
1898

Medium/Technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions Height x width: 40 x 28 in. (101.6 x 71.1 cm)
Credit Line Charles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund
Accession Number2008.2
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings

Provenancethe artist; to George Howard, Lord Carlisle, 1898; given by Lord Carlisle to the South African National Gallery, Cape Town, 1903; sold by the South African National Gallery at public auction through John Marcus and Son, Auctioneers, 98 Long Street, Cape Town, South Africa, May 6, 1947, lot 1; bought at that sale by Alfred Henry (Jimmy) Stodel, Johannesburg,South Africa; inherited by his son John H. Stodel, Sandton, South Africa, 1980; to MFA.