![Painting [Astronomy] / Louis Duffy, 1953](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/36/325/small_thumbnail_1983_1124.jpg)
![Painting [Astronomy] / Louis Duffy, 1953](https://coimages.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/36/325/medium_1983_1124.jpg)
This image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence
Buy this image as a print
BuyLicense this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library
LicenseThis image is released under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 Licence
Buy this image as a print
BuyLicense this image for commercial use at Science and Society Picture Library
LicenseAstronomy
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Painting [Astronomy] / Louis Duffy, 1953
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Painting [Astronomy] / Louis Duffy, 1953. Oil on paper; 31 x 62cm. Commissioned by the Science Museum. - Design sketch for a mural for the front entrance stairwell on the theme of "Astronomy"; depicts 200-inch telescope of Mount Palomar, with distant planets and configurations of the zodiac; design rejected in favour of that by A. R. Thomson.
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1983-1124
- Materials:
- oil paint on paper
- Measurements:
-
overall: 310 x 620 mm
- type:
- painting
- credit:
- Purchased (Louis C Duffy)
