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Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843)

Design for a monument to HRH the Duke of York, 1827

Watercolour on paper

Museum number: P270

On display: North Drawing Room
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house. For tours https://www.soane.org/your-visit

Curatorial note

Soane office, London, St James's Park, design made in 1827 for a monopteral temple to commemorate the victories of the Duke of York: perspective. Exhib: RA 1831, no.990

Literature

Roberto Rossi, 'Sir John Soane and the competition for the Duke of York Monument', The Georgian Group Journal, vol. XXVIII, 2020, pp.189-210 (ill. fig.20 p.206-207)

Associated items

P275, same scheme
P282, same scheme


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