DrawingsAmerican19th century

Capital from San Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna

1888

Artists

Joseph Lindon SmithArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on heavy off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

38 x 26.3 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.) image within graphite border: 29.8 x 22.4 cm (11 3/4 x 8 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Gift (?) of the artist to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1917.

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