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  • image Adam vol.56/76

Reference number

Adam vol.56/76

Purpose

Capriccio showing four bays of a building with a doorway under a segmental pediment with a plain panel above. In the distance is a wooded landscape.

Aspect

Perspective

Inscribed

Inscribed in ink 27; in red ink 76

Signed and dated

  • Undated, probably 1756 or 1757.

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen, watercolour; ink framing line105 x 115

Hand

Robert Adam

Notes

The drawings in Adam vol.56/76, 77, 78, 82 and 85 all appear to belong to a series of small rectangular drawings of ruined buildings.

Level

Drawing

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