DrawingsAmerican20th century

Detail of Plato and Aristotle, after Luca della Robbia, Campanile, Florence Cathedral, Florence, Italy

20th century

Artists

Kenneth John ConantArtist

Luca della RobbiaArtist after

Description

This drawing is made on half of a sheet of paper folded vertically. On the other half of the sheet is drawn 1919.352. A circle with a grid of diagonal lines has been drawn over the image.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) sheet: 31.1 x 42.2 cm (12 1/4 x 16 5/8 in.) folded sheet: 31.1 x 21.1 cm (12 1/4 x 8 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1919.

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