DrawingsBritish19th century

Ehrenbreitstein

1831

Artists

David RobertsArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, watercolor and gouache with gum heightening in lower corners, on cream paper, laid down

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

21.6 x 30.6 cm (8 1/2 x 12 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Palser Gallery, London. Richard and Mary K. Wheatland, 1955. Samuel H. and Anna Ordway, New York, gift from Mary K. Wheatland, 1955, gift to HUAM, 1992.

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