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Reference number

SM volume 60/185

Purpose

[8] Imaginative reconstruction drawing of an early design made by J.M.Gandy, 1798-1799

Aspect

Preparatory perspective after Soane's early design set in a landscape

Inscribed

(pen, George Bailey, curator 1837-60) Sketch of a Design for a Mausoleum

Signed and dated

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Medium and dimensions

Pencil, yellow ochre, blue, green and sepia washes, watercolour technique, shaded within narrow black wash border on wove paper (263 x 433)

Hand

J.M.Gandy (1771-1843)

Notes

Gandy began working as an assistant in Soane's office in 1798 and left in 1801.

Level

Drawing

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

If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk