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  • image Adam vol.56/99

Reference number

Adam vol.56/99

Purpose

Capriccio showing a wall with relief panel and decorated pilasters. In the foreground are large architectural fragments.

Aspect

Perspective

Inscribed

Inscribed in ink 58; and in red ink 99

Signed and dated

  • Undated, probably 1756 or 1757.

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen, blue, grey and brown washes; ruled ink faming line, beyond which is off-white wash104 x 112, top right-hand corner torn off

Hand

Robert Adam

Notes

This composition may be compared with those of a similar size and technique in Adam vol.56/76, 77, 78 and 101.

Level

Drawing

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