Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the distance

Jan Wyckca. 1685

Details

Title: Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the distance
Creator: Formerly attributed to Jan Wyck, ca. 1645–1700, Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1664), Unknown artist, seventeenth century
Creator Lifespan: 1640/1700
Creator Nationality: Dutch, active in Britain (from ca. 1664)
Creator Gender: unknown
Date Created: ca. 1685
Physical Dimensions: 25 1/4 x 30 1/4 inches (64.1 x 76.8 cm) Frame: 32 1/4 x 36 1/2 x 2 3/4 inches (81.9 x 92.7 x 7 cm)
Subject Keywords: bears, dog (animal), bulls (animals), flags, cityscape, genre subject, carriages, carts, sleds, rings, costume, snow, winter, circle (plane figure), frost, people, spectators, men, audiences, selling, fair, market (event), walking, frozen, ice, tower (building division), stairs, steeples, booths, exhibition, bridge (built work), tents, churches, stands, monument, buildings, river, horses (animals)
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on canvas
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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