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Architectural Sketches

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The architectural sketches are drawn on half of a folded sheet. There appears to be a profile head drawn on the verso of the sheet, but it is completely adhered to the album leaf. This may be a sheet of Royal Academy letterhead, with the printed side adhered to the leaf.
Department of Drawings David Murray London sold; [through Christie’s London May 28 1934 lot 2] sold; [to Martin Birnbaum] gift; to Grenville L. Winthrop 1935 bequeathed; to Fogg Art Museum 1943 A number of the drawings in this album were given to Murray (a Scottish landscape painter and Royal Academician 1849-1933) by Sargent. Murray lived at 1A Langham Chambers Portland Place London. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
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Title: Architectural Sketches
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The architectural sketches are drawn on half of a folded sheet.
There appears to be a profile head drawn on the verso of the sheet, but it is completely adhered to the album leaf.
This may be a sheet of Royal Academy letterhead, with the printed side adhered to the leaf.

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