892.a_01
Type
watercolour
Title
Govan in 1842
Maker of the object
Simpson, William (1823 - 1899, Scottish)
Date
1897
Materials
pencil and watercolour, paper
Place
Scotland, Glasgow, Govan (place depicted)
Culture / painting school
Scottish
Description
Landscape with the Govan ferry crossing the River Clyde on a sunny day. A steamship is sailing down the river, and there are other smaller boats moored. The artist is also known as Crimean Simpson.
Category
PAINTINGS
Measurements
unframed: 364 mm x 545 mm