Harvard Art Museums > 2016.237: Artist Sketching amid Roman Ruins Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Artist Sketching amid Roman Ruins (Hubert Robert) , 2016.237,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/356747. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2016.237 People Hubert Robert, French (Paris 1733 - 1808 Paris) Title Artist Sketching amid Roman Ruins Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1754 -1765 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/356747 Physical Descriptions Medium Black chalk on beige antique laid paper Dimensions 22.6 × 30 cm (8 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, center, graphite: [outline of a square] inscription: verso, upper left, graphite: flea [crossed out with black ink] inscription: verso, upper left, black ink: No 15 inscription: upper left, graphite: [illegible text, erased] inscription: verso, lower center, graphite: [illegible text, erased] inscription: lower center, graphite: [illegible text, erased] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Probably the collection of the artist. Private Collection, Paris; to Private Collection Boston, 2007 or 2008, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Eunice Williams in honor of Anne and the late Antoine de Margerie Accession Year 2016 Object Number 2016.237 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
