Design
c. 1856 (drawn)
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A sheet of studies for architectural subjects, on the right shows the corner of the saloon (probably government buildings scheme) with a doorway and indications over door of a painted figure on a pedestal. On the left of the page is a suggestion for a tomb or cenotaph with winged figures at the corners. The reverse shows faint indications of a face, unrecognisable now due to historic flooding.
Object details
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| Brief description | Design by Alfred Stevens, a sheet of studies for architectural subjects, pencil, c. 1856. |
| Physical description | A sheet of studies for architectural subjects, on the right shows the corner of the saloon (probably government buildings scheme) with a doorway and indications over door of a painted figure on a pedestal. On the left of the page is a suggestion for a tomb or cenotaph with winged figures at the corners. The reverse shows faint indications of a face, unrecognisable now due to historic flooding. |
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| Credit line | Gifted from the Tate Gallery, date of receipt 11th October 1974. Gift refers to objects E.21 to 380-1975. |
| Bibliographic reference | Romney Towndrow, Kenneth. The Works of Alfred Stevens at the Tate Gallery. London: Published by the Tate Gallery Trustees, 1950. |
| Other number | N.G. No. 3399 CI - National Gallery number |
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| Accession number | E.275-1975 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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