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[106] Design for the chimneypiece for the gallery, 1777
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 22/203
Purpose
[106] Design for the chimneypiece for the gallery, 1777
Aspect
Elevation as Adam volume 22/204
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
4t Design of a Chimney Piece for the Gallery at Harewood (in the hand of William Adam)
Signed and dated
- June 1777
Adelphi / 13t June 1777
Medium and dimensions
Pen and coloured washes including violet and Indian yellow on laid paper (405 x 290)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, title inscriptions in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 16
Stillman, 1966. p. 103
Mauchline, 1992, p. 80
Harris, 2001, pp. 146, 149
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Stillman, 1966. p. 103
Mauchline, 1992, p. 80
Harris, 2001, pp. 146, 149
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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