Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781–1867, British, Sketch of the Flutings of the Ionic Columns in the Interior of the Propylaea, 1802-1804
- Title:
- Sketch of the Flutings of the Ionic Columns in the Interior of the Propylaea
- Part Of:
Collective Title: A Collection of Continental Drawings, From a Set of Four Sketchbooks, 1802-1804
- Date:
- 1802-1804
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink and graphite on thin, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 7 11/16 × 11 1/2 inches (19.5 × 29.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, center left: "The flutings of the Columns supposed | to the Ionic in the Interior of the | Propylaea -"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "Ovolo on the plith under | the Coriatides of the | [Grecthium]. | In some parts einriched with | eggs, in others plain-"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, center: "2:10 1/8 | Diam. of the Shaft."; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: "x. 11/12. j"; inscribed in graphite, upper right: "III/23"
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- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.550
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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