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Design for a decorative panel

Design Drawing
ca.1852 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a decorative panel in the shape of a quatrefoil enclosing a lily with three flowers. Not in Pugin's hand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign for a decorative panel
Materials and techniques
Pencil with brown, green and grey washes.
Brief description
Design drawing by A.W.N. Pugin
Physical description
Design for a decorative panel in the shape of a quatrefoil enclosing a lily with three flowers. Not in Pugin's hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 325mm
  • Width: 330mm
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed, probably in J.G.Crace's hand 'gold' (twice); 'green edged gold'
Object history
This design is among those identified by Crace, as being for the Houses of Parliament. It is not known, however, where the panel was intended for. Design is not in Pugin's hand.
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 216.
Collection
Accession number
D.750-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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