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Sir Paul Pindar's Wine Shop, Bishopsgate Street, London (recto)

Maker

Ernest Charles Shearman (artist)
1859-1939

Title

Sir Paul Pindar's Wine Shop, Bishopsgate Street, London (recto)

Date of Production

(12 September) 1878

Medium

graphite (recto and verso) on wove paper

Dimensions

Height: 25.2 cm
Width: 17.6 cm

Accession Number

D.1979.XX.2

Mode of Acquisition

John Shearman, gift, 1984

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords



Provenance

by descent to the artist's grandson, Professor John Shearman (1931-2003); Shearman Gift 1979

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Inscription: Recto: upper right edge, graphite, last line underlined: “The Sir Paul Pindar / Bishopsgate St. Without”; within drawing, upper centre (on placard), graphite: “SIR / PAUL / PINDAR / WINE & SPIRIT [...]RES”; within drawing, lower right above door, graphite: “[...]HN JAVENS”; lower right, graphite, signed and dated: “E.C. Shearman. / Sept. 12. 1878”; down left edge, graphite: “*1 / 12 / should be a / *little deeper / 13.0 / *1 / 11.0 / 2”. Verso: upper right edge, upside down, graphite, underlined: “Lede / Building profile”.

Collector's mark: none.

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