DrawingsFrench18th century

Fountain in the Garden of an Italian Villa

c. 1764

Artists

Hubert RobertArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

29.2 x 37.2 cm (11 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Therese Kuhn Straus, New York, gift; to Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, Harvard Class of 1903, 1978.51

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