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[284] Theoretical reconstruction of the ruins at varying stages of excavation
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Reference number
SM volume 87/24
Purpose
[284] Theoretical reconstruction of the ruins at varying stages of excavation
Aspect
More complete reconstruction of temple front and triumphal arch
Signed and dated
- c. 1832
Medium and dimensions
Brown pen, pencil, Venetian red, olive green, brown ochre and sepia washes, watercolour technique, on laid paper (297 x 469)
Hand
Charles James Richardson (1806 - 1871), draughtsman
C. J. Richardson (1809-1872) (see notes)
C. J. Richardson (1809-1872) (see notes)
Watermark
fleur-de-lis above a cartouch with a bar and below, CA.
Literature
C. Woodward (ed.), Visions of ruin: architectural fantasies and designs for garden follies, exhibition catalogue, Sir John Soane's Museum 1999, p.31
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