The Green Drawing Room, Windsor Castle
Drawing
1874 (made)
1874 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Drawing of a gold-coloured chandelier and part of a chair or sofa, with leaf carvings and lion's paw feet, upholstered in green.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Green Drawing Room, Windsor Castle (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | pencil, pen and ink, wash and watercolour, heightened with white |
| Brief description | Frederic James Shields, drawing of chandelier and sofa in the Green Drawing Room, Windsor Castle, 1874 |
| Physical description | Drawing of a gold-coloured chandelier and part of a chair or sofa, with leaf carvings and lion's paw feet, upholstered in green. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Ernestine Mills |
| Object history | One of seven drawings of the interior and furnishings of the Green Drawing Room at Windsor Castle. These drawings were made in 1874 for the background and furniture for a composite photograph, the joint work of the artist and the photographer, Lachlan McLachlan (or M'Lachlan), which was completed in 1876. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1962. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.485-1951 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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