Headfort House, Ireland: Saloon Ceiling

Robert Adam, 1728–1792, British1772

Details

Title: Headfort House, Ireland: Saloon Ceiling
Creator: Robert Adam, 1728–1792, British
Creator Lifespan: 1728/1792
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: 1772
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 19 7/16 x 25 3/16 inches (49.3 x 64 cm)
Subject Keywords: saloon, ceiling, friezes, Neoclassical, Graces (Charites), generally three in number; 'Gratie' (Ripa), architectural subject, scale (rule)
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Graphite, watercolor, pen and black and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper mounted on linen bar scale given
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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