Graphite, pen and black ink and wash on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/4 × 20 1/4 inches (33.7 × 51.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: "The additional rent for | part of No 32 to be £50 per Ann.m | The Rent for No. 31 | The add.l rent for part | of No 32 - 50.0.0"; in pen and black ink, lower right: "The Rent for the premises to be | let to Mr Riley for the same term that | he originally | took No. 31 & 32, 12 March 1842"; in pen and black ink, throughout, plan labeled; in graphite, throughout, plan labeled and calculations given; in graphite, lower left, bar scale labeled "10", "20", "30", "40", "50 feet"; in graphite, right: "Estmated Cost" and calculation of costs; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center: "Upper Grosvenor | Street | No 31 and part of | No 32 proposed to | be let to Mr Riley"; in pen and brown ink, lower center: "Oct 20th 1841 | & | March 12th 1842"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection