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[43] View of the completed monument, drawn by George Basevi, May 1816
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Reference number
SM 14/4/7
Purpose
[43] View of the completed monument, drawn by George Basevi, May 1816
Aspect
View from north-east, a larger and more fiinished version of drawing SM volume 60/188
Signed and dated
- datable to May 1816
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, green, raw umber, burnt umber, sepia and light blue washes on wove paper with two old repairs (724 x 1215)
Hand
George Basevi (1794-1845, pupil 1810-16)
Watermark
J Whatman Turkey Mill Kent 1809
Notes
The faded condition and ragged edges of this drawing suggest that it was once mounted, framed and hung in Soane's house at Lincoln's Inn Fields.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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