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Reference number

SM 31/4/2

Purpose

[198] Working drawing and design for niches, 2 June 1802

Aspect

Elevation of niches

Scale

bar scale of 3/16 inch to 1 foot

Signed and dated

  • 2 June 1802

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and sepia washes, pricked for transfer, on laid paper (583 x 351)

Hand

William Edward Rolfe, draughtsman
W.E. Rolfe ( - c.1827, pupil 1801-1804) (Day Book 2 June 1802, see notes)

Literature

B. De Divitiis, 'New Drawings for the Interiors of the Breakfast Room and Library at Pitzhanger Manor', Architectural History Vol.48, 2005, p.165 H. Dorey, 'Sir John Soane's Pitzhanger' in Trackers, exhibition catalogue, PM Gallery and House, 2004, p.23 J. Summerson, 'Sir John Soane and the Furniture of Death', pp.135-137, The Unromantic Castle and Other Essays, 1990, p.126

Level

Drawing

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

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