Architectural details with seated woman in tympanum
Architectural details with seated woman in tympanum
Architectural details with seated woman in tympanum
Architectural details with seated woman in tympanum

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Architectural details with seated woman in tympanum,

after 1855

Alfred George Stevens, 1817–1875; born Dorset, England; died London, England
x1948-1982

Information

Title
Architectural details with seated woman in tympanum
Dates

after 1855

Maker
Alfred George Stevens
Medium
Recto: Graphite Verso: Graphite
Dimensions
27.5 x 19 cm. (10 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Dan Fellows Platt Collection
Object Number
x1948-1982
Inscription
In graphite, verso, upper left: [partially cut off] g room chair In graphite, verso, upper left: E. 1182 [in circle] In graphite, verso, upper left [on attached piece of paper]: $20 Stevens | Parson 1929
Culture
British, English
Type
drawings
Materials
paper (fiber product), graphite
Subject
architectural drawings, tympana, figures (representations), women

Purchased by Platt from Parsons in 1929 for $25 according to the inscription on verso and to a note in Platt's hand in the album (x1948-1926/2041) to which the drawing was pasted until around 1976 (p. 52).

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