DrawingsItalian17th century

A Study of Shrubbery and Rocks; verso: Italian Landscape with a Tower and Bridge

17th century

Artists

Giovanni Francesco GrimaldiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash, heightened with white gouache on blue antique laid paper; verso: brown ink

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

10.7 × 19.8 cm (4 3/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Moriz von Fries, Vienna (Lugt 2903). Thomas Lawrence (Lugt 2445). William Esdaile (Lugt 2617). Charles Sackville Bale, London (Lugt 64). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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