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William Kent (1684-1748)
A design for a ceiling at Kew c. 1730-31
Pen and black ink with brown wash, traces of graphite | 27.0 x 40.3 cm (sight) | RCIN 935138
William Kent (1684-1748)
A design for a ceiling at Kew c. 1730-31
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A design for the decoration of the ceiling of the Blue Gallery in the west wing of Kew House; featuring the Garter Star and the emblem of the Prince of Wales; with two details, upper left; with an unnumbered scale, lower left
Provenance
Collection de Monsieur X, sale, Piasa, Paris, 13 June 2001, lot 47; sale, Sotheby's, London, 7 June 2006, lot 333; Old Master & British Drawings sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 July 2015, lot 213
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pen and black ink with brown wash, traces of graphite
Measurements
27.0 x 40.3 cm (sight)
44.5 x 28.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Other number(s)
RL 35138Alternative title(s)
A design for the ceiling of the gallery of the White House, Kew
