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Sketch for pilaster caps & flat band under upper windows Theatre Front

Design
1824-1866 (drawn)
Artist/Maker

Pen and pencil on paper, two pilaster capitals featuring lion heads, surmounted by a decorative band, with various annotations and measurements. There is damage to the lower left corner of the image and a small hole in the central upper section.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSketch for pilaster caps & flat band under upper windows Theatre Front (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Design, 'Sketch for pilaster caps & flat band under upper windows Theatre Front', for the decoration of the Victoria and Albert Museum, drawn, Godfrey Sykes
Physical description
Pen and pencil on paper, two pilaster capitals featuring lion heads, surmounted by a decorative band, with various annotations and measurements. There is damage to the lower left corner of the image and a small hole in the central upper section.
Dimensions
  • Height: 313mm
  • Width: 511mm
Collection
Accession number
E.4549-1909

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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