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  • image Adam vol.26/131

Reference number

Adam vol.26/131

Purpose

Record drawing of part of a frieze showing in relief a winged half-figure with a candelabrum on one side and a seated lion in foliage on the other.

Aspect

Elevation

Inscribed

Inscribed in pencil L

Signed and dated

  • Undated, probably 1760 - 1763

Medium and dimensions

Red chalk 283 x 516

Hand

Nicolas-François-David Lhuiller (attributed to)

Notes

This is a larger version of the drawing in Adam vol.26/103, from which it differs very little although this sheet is inscribed with the capital 'L', implying the hand is that of Nicolas-François-David Lhuiller (d.1793). It may be connected with the panels at San Lorenzo fuori le Mura.

Level

Drawing

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

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