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Reference number

SM volume 81/3

Purpose

[88] Progress drawing, June 1812

Aspect

Perspective of the Mausoleum

Signed and dated

  • June 3rd 1812 / GB.

Medium and dimensions

Pencil and sepia wash, shaded, within a single-ruled black wash border on laid paper (349 x 242)

Hand

George Basevi (1794-1845, pupil 1810-1816)

Watermark

fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche and below, GJ

Notes

This drawing shows the erection of the stone lantern above the Mausoleum.

Literature

F. Nevola, Soane's favourite subject: the story of Dulwich Picture Gallery, 2000, pp. 94 & 191

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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