Not currently on display at the V&A

Backcloth Design

ca. 1820s (made)
Artist/Maker

Design for a front or back cloth of a view Athens, Greece, of the Acropolis seen in the distance through a classical arcade of ionic pillars. Design for an unidentified production at Drury Lane Theatre by Clarkson Stanfield (1793-1867). Pen and ink and watercolour, ca.1820.


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Design for a front or back cloth of a view Athens, Greece, of the Acropolis seen in the distance through a classical arcade of ionic pillars. Design for an unidentified production at Drury Lane Theatre by Clarkson Stanfield (1793-1867). Pen and ink and watercolour, ca.1820.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.0cm
  • Width: 41.6cm
Collection
Accession number
S.803-1991

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Record createdMay 12, 2011
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