DrawingsAmerican19th century

Bartolomeo Colleoni, after Andrea del Verrocchio

1887

Artists

Joseph Lindon SmithArtist

Description

The original sculpture by Verrocchio was modelled in 1481-88 and cast in 1496. It stands in the Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

53.9 x 35.6 cm (21 1/4 x 14 in.)

Provenance

Gift (?) of the artist to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1916.

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