Drawing
1840-52 (made)
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Drawing of a small sailboat, with other boats and buildings behind.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil |
| Brief description | One of two coastal scenes with boats (one of 7 leaves from a sketchbook), by A.W.N. Pugin. Pencil on paper, 1840-52. |
| Physical description | Drawing of a small sailboat, with other boats and buildings behind. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with colour notes. |
| Object history | These conventional perspective views seem stylistically to be early works. Pugin could have visited these places, though they are not mentioned by name, in a tour that he made from 8 to 18th March 1836 while making drawings for 'Contrasts' |
| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 290.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.80:30-1970 |
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| Record created | September 21, 2010 |
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