Study for decorations in the dome of St. Pauls, 1862 Same subject as nos. 88-91 in sketchbook (no. 2187)
Draughtsman: Stevens, Alfred George
Subject on verso is on a sheet stuck to the back of the present.
History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: AD 1862
Recumbent figure under and arch below a dome with figures in pendentives (for recumbent figures cf. 2220(2). Study for the sculptured figure of St. John - see pl. 33 of K. Romney - Toundraw's biography of Stevens.
Support
composed of
paper
Appended Sheet
Height 224 mm
Width 233 mm
Sheet Size
Height 236 mm
Width 353 mm
Pen and ink : Recto: graphite on paper verso: graphite, pen and watercolour on sheet, laid down on paper, attached to card mount with drawn ink margins
Accession number: 2218(1)
Primary reference Number: 19555
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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