DrawingsBritish19th century

Architectural Study: Three Sections of a Venetian Arcade

19th century

Artists

John RuskinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown and black ink, gray wash, and graphite on cream card

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

irregular: 12.5 x 11 cm (4 15/16 x 4 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Transferred to the Fogg Art Museum, 1926.

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