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Record drawing of a decorative rectangular panel showing two tied sheaves of wheat overlaid by a wreath with vine leaf sprigs.
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Reference number
Adam vol.26/171
Purpose
Record drawing of a decorative rectangular panel showing two tied sheaves of wheat overlaid by a wreath with vine leaf sprigs.
Aspect
Elevation
verso Detail
Inscribed
Inscribed in ink in a contemporary hand with a column of numbers
Signed and dated
- Undated
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen
435 x 285
Hand
Unidentified eighteenth-century artist
Verso
Unfinished study in black chalk showing a decorative panel with classical head in profile and swags; it is a sketch for the composition in Adam vol.26/162, and is in a similar hand.
Watermark
crowned fleur de lys
Notes
The draughtsmanship here is very close to that of the ink sketch in Adam vol.26/156.
Unfinished study in black chalk showing a decorative panel with classical head in profile and swags; it is a sketch for the composition in Adam vol.26/162, and is in a similar hand.
Unfinished study in black chalk showing a decorative panel with classical head in profile and swags; it is a sketch for the composition in Adam vol.26/162, and is in a similar hand.
Level
Drawing
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