Chimney in the blue-bedroom one pr of stairs at Strawberry Hill [art original].
- Creator:
- Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist.
- Copyright Date:
- [not after 1760]
- Physical Description:
- 2 drawings on 1 sheet : pencil and wash on laid paper ; sheet 15.5 x 11.7 cm
- Notes:
- Title inscribed above design.
Artist and date based on creation date of album.
Formerly mounted on the upper half of leaf 27 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760].
Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 57, to William Knight, Esq., £4.2.0; London sale number lot 1255 of the 10th day of sale, with the lot number still preserved on spine. Sold by Spencer through Fletcher to W.S. Lewis for £210, May 1926. - Abstract:
- A drawing of an Gothic chimneypiece with mantel. On the verso of this drawing is a pencil sketch of chimneypiece with elevation noted.
- Variant Titles:
- Chimney in the blue-bedroom one pair of stairs at Strawberry Hill
- Topics:
- Chimneypieces.
- Topics:
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Walpole, Horace,--1717-1797--Ms. notes. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Design drawings.
Pencil works.
Wash drawings. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Source Title:
- Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3585 leaf 27a Box 2
- Orbis Record:
- 13046235
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr17051
- Citation:
- Harris, J. Catalogue of British drawings for architecture, decoration, sculpture and landscape gardening, 1550-1900, in American collections, p. 29
Richard Bentley, Chimney in the Blue-Bedroom One Pair of Stairs at Strawberry Hill. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University. - OID:
- 16873165
- PID:
- digcoll:4848243
