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  • image SM volume 68/12

Reference number

SM volume 68/12

Purpose

[18] Presentation drawing of the drawing room, looking south, 10 December 1791

Aspect

Perspective looking south through the barrel vaulted north arm

Inscribed

Drawing Room at Wimple, The Earl of Hardwicke

Signed and dated

  • 10 December 1791
    Thos Chawner Decr 10th 1791

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen and grey and blue washes, within single-ruled border on laid paper (457 x 285)

Hand

Thomas Chawner (1774 - 1851), draughtsman
Thomas Chawner (1774-1851, pupil 1788-1794)

Watermark

pasted down

Literature

C. Woodward, 'Dancing Soane: the Yellow Drawing Room at Wimpole Hall', Apollo, April 1999, pp. 9-10.

Level

Drawing

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

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