Paul Sandby (1731-1809)
A man sketching in Somerset House Gardens c. 1750 - c. 1755
Pen and ink and wash | 10.2 x 6.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 914468
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A pen and ink and wash drawing of a man leaning against a parapet sketching in Somerset House Gardens. He holds a perspective glass in his left hand, used for drawing views. Mounted together with RCINs 914460-68.
Provenance
Probably from a volume of 134 figure studies acquired (£35) at the Paul Sandby estate sale, 1811 -
Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink and wash
Measurements
10.2 x 6.8 cm (sheet of paper)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 14468