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Drawing

1918 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copy of painting on a soffit arch at the east end of the Lady Chapel of Rochester Cathedral. The painting depicts red lions rampant, each within a medallion, on a green ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing by Ernest Tristram, copy of painting on a soffit arch at the east end of the Lady Chapel of Rochester Cathedral, watercolour on paper, Great Britain, 1918
Physical description
Copy of painting on a soffit arch at the east end of the Lady Chapel of Rochester Cathedral. The painting depicts red lions rampant, each within a medallion, on a green ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4375in
  • Width: 5.875in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Marks and inscriptions
'E. W. Tristram del. 1928.' (Signed in ink)
Object history
The painting copied in this sketch is dated ca. 1360 and is located in Rochester Cathedral, where it is situated on a soffit arch at the east end of the Lady Chapel.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.820-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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