Image

James Thornhill

Studies for Two Stained Glass Windows (Judgment of Midas and Judgment of Paris), 1719

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Maker

Title

Studies for Two Stained Glass Windows (Judgment of Midas and Judgment of Paris)

Year

1719

Medium

pen and ink; wash technique; chalk

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

24.4 x 37.1 cm (9 5/8 x 14 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, LR:J Th/1719 Sept ___ (?) Inscribed:The 2 South Windows to be painted by Mr. Pried the painter on Glass in Copper Colours for Mr. Bateman in Soho Square.Judgment of ParisDiana and ActaeonApollo and Daphne Judgment of MidasDiana abnd EndymionAlpheus(?) and ArethusaBottom is measured out in feet.Inscribed verso UL:William Price morto nel 1722. There is a tiny pen sketch of a figure in the center.

Type

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

58.145

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Exhibition History

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