Carved Wood Door for Dining Room, Leighton Hall 1849 - 1859
johngregorycrace
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print, architecture
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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tea stained
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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arch
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
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architecture
This detailed pencil drawing by John Gregory Crace, an English designer and decorator, depicts a design for a carved wooden door intended for the dining room of Leighton Hall. Executed between 1849 and 1859, the drawing showcases intricate paneling and decorative motifs that would have adorned the finished door. The drawing serves as a valuable document of Crace's work, demonstrating his meticulous attention to detail and mastery of the decorative arts.
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