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Drawing

19th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil drawing depicting the chair in which Charles I sat during his trial.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil drawing on paper
Brief description
Drawing by George Wallis, depicting the chair in which Charles I sat during his trial, pencil on paper, Great Britain, 19th century
Physical description
Pencil drawing depicting the chair in which Charles I sat during his trial.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.5in
  • Width: 4.375in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Marks and inscriptions
'George Wallis.' (Signed)
Object history
The chair depicted in this drawing has long been associated with the trial and execution of Charles I.
Subject depicted
Association
Associated object
W.12:1-1928 (Object)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.390-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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