Harvard Art Museums > 1946.35.28: Blank page; verso: Inscription 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"Blank page; verso: Inscription (Frederic Leighton) , 1946.35.28,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 07, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/30473. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1946.35.28 People Frederic Leighton, British (Scarborough England 1830 - 1896 London England) Title Blank page; verso: Inscription Classification Drawings Work Type drawing, sketchbook page Date 19th century Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/30473 Physical Descriptions Medium Metalpoint on prepared paper Dimensions 12.3 x 7.2 cm (4 13/16 x 2 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, metalpoint, in artist's hand: [--] / v Crome w. Mill / v Linnell on the landscape / Muller gypsies / Turner Venice / v Linnell hay ride [--] / Zurbaran [--] St. Francis / Wilkie [--] + pope PVII / gallery / 1Turner, Cheyne Walk? / Wilkie Sheep Shearing / Constable heath, storm / 1 Turner ship on a river / Collins children buying cherries / 1 Constable large sketch Provenance Recorded Ownership History Geoffrey Steele's Bookshop, Mahopac, NY, sold to Fogg, 1946. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund Accession Year 1946 Object Number 1946.35.28 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. Descriptions Commentary Inscriptions refer to works by John Linnell (1792-1882), J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851), who died in Cheyne Walk, London, Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664). The Ormonds note that Leighton had his own system for indicating the quality of old master paintings he saw. It's possible that the "v's" and "1's" along the left margin of this page are part of that system. Related Works 1946.35.1-62 Frederic Leighton Sketchbook Drawings 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
