Lot 493

SIR ROBERT LORIMER (1864-1929)
DRAWINGS OF ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY























Auction: 1 April 2020 at 11:00 BST
£938
Description
to include TWO DRAWINGS OF PILASTER DETAILS FROM THE HOTEL DE VILLE, PARIS, pencil on linen back paper, one with photograph, 4179cm x 32cm and 159cm x 29.5cm; a DESIGN FOR AN ALTAR FOR THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD, EDINBURGH, 45cm x 35cm; and FORTY-ONE FURTHER DRAWINGS IN PENCIL, depicting various architectural and plasterwork details in France, Milan and Westminster (measurements and images of all items available on request or see our website www.lyonandturnbull.com)
Footnote
Provenance: Sir Robert Lorimer, 54 Melville Street, Edinburgh
Gibliston, Fife
thence by direct descent
Literature: Savage, P., Lorimer and The Edinburgh Craft Designers, Paul Harris, 1980, p.24, pl. 32.






















