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James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British, Cobham Hall, Kent: Design for Paneling of a Pew, ca. 1790
- Title:
Cobham Hall, Kent: Design for Paneling of a Pew
- Former Title(s):
Cobham Hall, Kent: Sketch of Alternative Designs for the Paneling in Front of Lord Darnley's Pew
- Date:
- ca. 1790
- Medium:
- Graphite, pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (24.1 x 36.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper center: "A are the holes for the [...] air | I think the pannels BC & D the first | particularly D the lower part of which is very | much in character & would look well in part | of Lord Dr pew with the [...] of the upperpart"; in graphite, lower center: "A", "B", "C", "D"; in graphite, lower right: "top of desk in fornt | of Lord P. seat"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "(74/8/14/14) (39) | (IR93)"
Watermark: MJL 1811
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.835
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | designs | pews
- Associated Places:
- Cobham | Cobham Hall | England | Kent | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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