Robert Adam, 1728–1792, British, Headfort House: Staircase Moldings, 1772
- Title:
- Headfort House: Staircase Moldings
- Additional Title(s):
- Mouldings for the Ceiling of Staircase for Lord Bective
- Date:
- 1772
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and black ink, graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 15/16 x 21 1/16 inches (32.8 x 53.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper left: "Astragal Moulding outside of great Circular frame"; upper center: "Mouldings for the Cieling of Staircase for Lord Bective"; upper right: "Circular frame"; center left: "Moulding round the four Medallions"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.2.233
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | astragals | ceiling | egg and dart moldings | Neoclassical | staircase | Vitruvian scrolls
- Associated Places:
- Headfort House | Ireland | Kells | Leinster | Meath
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:34507
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