Interior of a Building, Possibly a Coffee Shop

Image of drawing unavailable.

Drawing details

Artist: Formerly attributed to Leighton, Lord, Frederic (1830-1896), Baron of Stretton, P.R.A., painter and sculptor
Title: Interior of a Building, Possibly a Coffee Shop
Date: 1845-65
Media: Pencil and watercolour on white paper
Dimensions: 29.5 x 41.0 cm
Location: Leighton House Museum
Picture credit: Leighton House Museum, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Reference number: LHO/D/0438 p.18

Interpretation

View of the interior of a building, possibly a coffee shop, including male figures in Turkish dress some of whom are smoking.

Description

Page from a sketchbook. Pencil and watercolour sketch of a highly decorated Turkish interior. 

Provenance

Presented to Leighton House Museum by 1926 

Related Paintings/Projects

Image of painting unavailable. Sketchbook including Views in the Middle East and Costume Studies
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