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Fragment of the Alps

Fragment of the Alps

DrawingsBritish19th century

Fragment of the Alps

c. 1854-1856

Artists

John RuskinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite with lifting and rewetting on cream wove paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

33.5 x 49.3 cm (13 3/16 x 19 7/16 in.)

Provenance

The artist, sold; to Charles Eliot Norton c. 1858, by descent; to Sara, Margaret, and Elizabeth Norton (daughters of Charles Eliot Norton), sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919 [1]. [1] Samuel Sachs provided the funds to purchase the drawing, however, it was never in his collection.

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