DrawingsBritish19th century

View of Amalfi

1844

Artists

John RuskinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor, with selective gum glaze application on brown wove paper, adhered overall to Whatman paper covered board

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

34.1 x 49.3 cm (13 7/16 x 19 7/16 in.)

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