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Robert Adam, 1728–1792, British, Headfort House, Ireland: Ceiling of the Eating Parlor, between 1771 and 1775
- Title:
Headfort House, Ireland: Ceiling of the Eating Parlor
- Date:
- between 1771 and 1775
- Medium:
- Graphite, pen and black ink and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 1/2 inches (31.4 x 39.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite center right: "Blue Ground"; inscribed on verso in graphite lower right: "2"
Watermarks: "HF" and a decorative mark
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.2.787
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | ceilings | dining rooms | Neoclassical
- Associated Places:
- Headfort House | Ireland | Kells
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12195
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The Spirit of Antiquity - Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Robert Adam, and Charles-Louis Clerisseau (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-10-07 - 1984-11-25) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Georgian Group, Robert Adam and His Brothers: New Light on Britain's leading Architectural Family, Historic England, Swindon, p. 152, fig. 6.8, NJ18.Ad3 G46 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
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