Office of Robert Adam
1728-1792
Chimneypiece with Frieze with Child in Reindeer-drawn Chariot, Man Writing at Left, Woman Gathering Flowers at Right; Consoles at Side with Pendant Husk Flowers. Profiles, Scale
14 5/16 x 20 1/4 inches (364 x 514 mm)
Pen and black ink, with gray wash, on paper; framing line in black ink.
1958.23:9
Gift of Mr. Junius S. and Mr. Henry S. Morgan, 1958.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at right, "No. 7"; below border at center, "For the Saloon". Scale indicates "English feet".
Associated names
Morgan, Jane Norton, 1868-1925, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Bibliography
Adams, Frederick B., Jr., comp. Ninth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958 & 1959. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1959, p. 110-111.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Catalog link
Department