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Drawing


Pen, ink, and watercolour drawing on paper of a large ornate fountain in red and gold. Sculptural figures at the top include female figures in togas holding stars and shields and a male figure dressed in armour with a pole in his right hand. The central structure is ornately decorated in floral relief, faces, and a crown. Two large basins are set at the base of the fountain.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen, ink, and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing, pen, ink, and watercolour, drawing of a large ornate sculptural fountain.
Physical description
Pen, ink, and watercolour drawing on paper of a large ornate fountain in red and gold. Sculptural figures at the top include female figures in togas holding stars and shields and a male figure dressed in armour with a pole in his right hand. The central structure is ornately decorated in floral relief, faces, and a crown. Two large basins are set at the base of the fountain.
Dimensions
  • Width: 337mm
  • Length: 220mm
Collection
Accession number
E.981-1965

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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