From Westminster Bridge

1909

Alvin Langdon Coburn

Associated Names
Alvin Langdon Coburn

Artist, British, born United States, 1882 - 1966

The image depicts a Gothic-style architectural building with tall spires against a dark sky. The building's top line suggests the horizon, and a streetlamp is visible on the right. The image has a monochromatic color scheme with a grainy texture. The building's details fade into the sky in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    photogravure

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Mahoney and Winn Ellis

  • Dimensions

    image: 21.3 × 16.1 cm (8 3/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 22.6 × 17.3 cm (8 7/8 × 6 13/16 in.)
    mount: 36.1 × 27.7 cm (14 3/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.68.6

  • Portfolio Title

    London


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David Mahoney, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso of mount, by unknown hand, top center in graphite: HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT / COBURN; top right: E-157 / $200


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