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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1949.30.A
People
John Ruskin, British (London, England 1819 - 1900 Brantwood, England)
Title
Town of Schaffhausen: Castle and Turrets
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
c. 1863-1869
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297450

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite, white gouache, and watercolor on cream wove paper, darkened to brown
Dimensions
226 x 173 cm (89 x 68 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1949
Object Number
1949.30.A
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • E. T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, The Works of John Ruskin, G. Allen (London, England, 1903 -1912), vol. 38, no. 1498, repr. vol. 38, pl. 17
  • Arthur Pope, Catalogue of Ruskin Exhibition in Memory of Charles Eliot Norton, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1909), no. 13(?)
  • Gail S. Weinberg, Drawings of John Ruskin (1819 - 1900), exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1979), no. 40

Exhibition History

  • Ruskin Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/01/1909 - 02/28/1910
  • Drawings of John Ruskin, 1819 - 1900, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/19/1979 - 03/04/1979

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