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Drawing

late 19th-early 20th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A pencil and watercolour drawing depicting painted decoration on the ceiling of the nave of Ely Cathedral, England.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour drawing on paper
Brief description
Drawing by William Richard Lethaby, depicting painted decoration on the ceiling of the nave of Ely Cathedral, pencil and watercolour, Britain, late 19th-early 20th century
Physical description
A pencil and watercolour drawing depicting painted decoration on the ceiling of the nave of Ely Cathedral, England.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11in
  • Width: 8.5in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933.
Marks and inscriptions
'Ely. The part this side of Jesse by Mr Lestrange beyond - Gambier Parry.' (Inscribed)
Credit line
Given by Miss Grace A. Crosby in accordance with the wishes of Professor W. R. Lethaby
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933.
Collection
Accession number
E.3230-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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