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[11] Imaginative reconstruction drawing of an intermediate design made by J.M.Gandy, 1798-1799
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- Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
Reference number
SM volume 60/187
Purpose
[11] Imaginative reconstruction drawing of an intermediate design made by J.M.Gandy, 1798-1799
Aspect
Preparatory perspective after Soane's intermediate design as SM volume 69/30 but more fully developed and set in a landscape with a city and mountains behind
Signed and dated
- (pen, office hand ?) June 3d 1799
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, sepia, blue, green and yellow ochre washes, watercolour technique, shaded on laid paper folded in half to fit the album (326 x 644)
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