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Design for the ceiling decoration of the Royal Chapel, Windsor Castle (recto)
Benjamin Westc. 1779
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Houston, United States
Details
- Title: Design for the ceiling decoration of the Royal Chapel, Windsor Castle (recto)
- Creator: Benjamin West
- Creator Lifespan: 1738 - 1820
- Creator Nationality: American
- Creator Gender: Male
- Date: c. 1779
- Physical Dimensions: w32.4 x h52.4 cm (sheet)
- Type: Drawing
- Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink and watercolour, heightened with touches of white, grey and blue bodycolor and brown wash, on oatmeal paper
- Credit Line: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, museum purchase funded by the Long Endowment for American Art and the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund, with additional gifts in honor of Meredith Long and Company on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary
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