Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852, British

Augustus Charles Pugin, 1762–1832, French
Title:
Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket, London: Transverse Section
Date:
1823
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 × 11 7/8 inches (38.1 × 30.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in pen and brown ink, upper left: "No. 9"; in graphite, upper right: "10 boxes"; in graphite overlaid with pen and brown ink, center right: "Transverse Section | of the Opera House | Hay-market. | through the Concert room"; in graphite, lower center: "thickness of wall"; in graphite, lower left: "thickness of wall"; in pen and brown ink and graphite, throughout, dimensions given and section labeled
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.20582
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architecture | design | opera houses | concert halls | transverse sections | architectural subject
Associated Places:
London | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18062