Preparatory study for a panorama of Paris from the Seine

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Artist/Maker	Henry Aston Barker (artist)
Place of origin	Paris (made)

Drawing for a panorama of Paris

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Category	Drawings
Object type	Drawing
Title	Preparatory study for a panorama of Paris from the Seine
Materials and techniques	Graphite on paper Graphite Drawn
Brief description	Barker, Henry Aston (1774-1856), Drawing for the Panorama of Paris exhibited in Leicester Square in 1803, pencil, May 1802
Physical description	Drawing for a panorama of Paris
Dimensions	Height: 48.3cm Width: 53.2cm
Production type	Unique
Place depicted	Paris
Associated objects	D.1456-1903 D.1457-1903 D.1458-1903 D.1459-1903 D.1460-1903 D.1461-1903 D.1462-1903 D.1463-1903
Bibliographic references	Owens, Susan, The Art of Drawing British Masters and Methods since 1600, V&A Publishing, London, 2013, p. 93, fig. 70 Stephen Duffy, The Discovery of Paris. Watercolours by early nineteenth-century British artists London: The Wallace Collection. ISBN: 9780900785429.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	D.1457-1903

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1028381/preparatory-study-for-a-panorama-drawing-henry-aston-barker/

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