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St. James's Park

Drawing
August 1827 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Maclise, Daniel RA (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (drawn)

Pen drawing depicting St. James's Park with a view of Westminster Abbey in the distance. Mount lettered with date and title. On the reverse is a drawing of figures in a restaurant, reflected in a mirror.


Object details

Category
Drawings
Object type
Drawing
TitleSt. James's Park (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pen drawing
Paper
Pen
Drawing
Brief description
Pen drawing by Daniel Maclise depicting a view of St. James's Park. Great Britain, 1827.
Physical description
Pen drawing depicting St. James's Park with a view of Westminster Abbey in the distance. Mount lettered with date and title. On the reverse is a drawing of figures in a restaurant, reflected in a mirror.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10cm
  • Width: 14.3cm
Dimensions measured 30/12/2013
Credit line
Forster Bequest
Subject depicted
Parks
Place depicted
James's
Associated object
F.88:190 (Verso)
Bibliographic reference
Exhibited in Mount 15 (double sided) in a pillar stand of thirty frames, containing three hundred and ninety drawings and sketches in pencil, pen and ink, and colour - figures, landscapes, etc. There are also seven by other hands (aside from Maclise) - Calderon, T.S. Cooper, Cope, Herbert, and Landseer, all R.A., F. Danby, A.R.A., and G. Cattermole. These drawings and sketches include the following celebrated persons, amongst whom were several more of the Gallery of Illustrious Literary Characters: C.J. Apperley, Sir Egerton Brydges, Edward Bulwer-Lytton (Lord Lytton), G. Cattermole, Sir Alexander Cockburn, Joshua Cristall, Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield), M. Faraday etc.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
F.88:197

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O242354/st-jamess-park-drawing-maclise-daniel-ra/
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