An album of student studies after antique sculpture and ornament

People:

Sir James Pennethorne (role unspecified)

Title:

An album of student studies after antique sculpture and ornament

Date:

1825-1826

Description:

- An album of student studies mainly after classical sculpture and ornament.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)

Stage and Purpose:

student drawings

Technique and media:

Drawings include graphite, charcoal, white chalk, grey wash, and black ink

Dimensions:

album: 74.0 x 52.5 x 2.8 cm sheet: 72.9 x 52.2 cm

Reference number:

DR1985:0024:001-026

Drawing Type:

line drawings
renderings

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

Album consists of 65 drawings laid down on 26 sheets.

Inscription:

inscribed - On some individual drawings, with name of architect and date. stamped - embossed on the album cover, u.c.: "DESSEINS FAIT CHEZ MONS.R LAFITTE/A PARIS 1825 - 1826/J[AMES] PENNETHORNE

Location:

Paris; France;

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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