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.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Picnic on the Beach

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Graphite on cream wove paper mounted to cardboard

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Two Sketches of a Kneeling Man, for "The Angel Releasing Saint Peter..."

Washington Allston, 1816

Black ink and gray wash on off-white laid paper; verso: graphite

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Partial Dock Scene with Sailboats; verso: Studies of Sailboats and Ships

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1864

Sketchbook with brown cloth covers

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Compositional Sketch with a Figure with Upraised Arm, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Washington Allston, 1817

Brown ink on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Partial Camp Cameron Scene; verso: Seated Soldiers and Stacked Weapons

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1861

Graphite on cream wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

The Giudecca Canal, Venice, Italy

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Headdress; Woman's Profile; Baby in a Walker; verso: Studies of Sleeping Man

John Singer Sargent, 1872

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Three Male Figure Studies

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Graphite, black crayon, and white chalk on blue-gray laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Partial Scene of Road with Houses

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1861

Graphite on cream wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Mr. Frampton Uses His Umbrella

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, c. 1850-51

Brown ink on tan wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

The Nile at Assouan; verso: Still Life and Color Diagrams

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper (recto and verso)

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Rock in a Landscape; verso: blank page

Benjamin Champney, Sept 1859

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican