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[340] Survey on completion, Court of King's Bench, 13 September 1826
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Reference number
SM Vol 61/43
Purpose
[340] Survey on completion, Court of King's Bench, 13 September 1826
Aspect
Interior perspective of the main (ground) floor of the Court of King's Bench, showing the tiered seating and tribunal from the north-east corner, looking south west, as executed
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
View in the Court of King's Bench
Signed and dated
- 13/09/1826
Sep[tembe]r. 13. 1826.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, coloured washes including sepia, raw umber and burnt sienna, within single ruled border on laid paper (289 x 431) mounted on buff sugar paper bound in volume (341 x 533).
Hand
Attributed to Gandy, Joseph Michael (1771--1843), draughtsman
atrtibuted in Mellinghoff, Summerson & Watkin (1983), where it is mislabelled the Court of Exchequer
attributed in Richardson & Stevens (1999)
atrtibuted in Mellinghoff, Summerson & Watkin (1983), where it is mislabelled the Court of Exchequer
attributed in Richardson & Stevens (1999)
Literature
Mellinghoff, Summerson & Watkin, 1983, p. 108
Richardson & Stevens 1999, cat. no. 202; pp. 273-274
Richardson & Stevens 1999, cat. no. 202; pp. 273-274
Level
Drawing
Exhibition history
John Soane Architect: Master of Space and Light, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 11 September - 3 December 1999; Centro Palladio, Vicenza, April - August 2000; Hôtel de Rohan, Paris, January - April 2001; Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, 16 May - 3 September 2001; Real Academia des Bellas Artes, Madrid, October - December 2001
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation.
This catalogue of Soane’s designs for the New Law Courts was generously funded by The Worshipful Company of Mercers and The Pilgrim Trust.
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk