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Study for Staircase Decoration, Hanbury Hall

James Thornhillca. 1710

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

  • Title: Study for Staircase Decoration, Hanbury Hall
  • Creator: Sir James Thornhill
  • Creator Lifespan: 1675/1734
  • Date Created: ca. 1710
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: Gift of Mrs. Charles B. Alexander
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and wash on tan laid paper, lined
  • Paper Support: tan laid paper
  • Dimensions: 40.3 x 20 cm (15 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
  • Bibliography: Baarsen, Reinier, Elaine Evans Dee, Gervase Jackson-Stops, and Philip M. Johnston. Courts and Colonies: the William and Mary style in Holland, England, and America. New York: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Smithsonian Institution, 1988: cat. no. 33, ill. p. 111.Wunder, 1962, pp. 99-100, pl. 40.Gibbon, 1967, fig. 2.Victoria & Albert Museum, 1973, no. 70.
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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