Brighton Chain Pier

Brighton Chain Pier

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Painting. [Brighton Chain Pier] / by William Earp, c.1840. Oil on canvas; 61x 91.5cm in frame 76.5x107x7cm. Signed br, W A EARP. Beachscape at sunset, with the chain pier and landing-stage. The pier, 1136 feet long, was constructed by Samuel Brown in 1823 and destroyed in a gale in December 1896.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1976-553
Materials:
oil paint on canvas
Measurements:
overall: 770 mm x 1100 mm x 80 mm,
frame: 765 mm x 1070 mm x 70 mm,
image: 610 mm x 915 mm
type:
oil painting
credit:
Purchased (Gallery 19)